Summary The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has shattered the
meticulously developed processes by which we delivered quality care for patients with …

Cirrhosis represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality, leading to a marked
impairment in the quality of life of patients and their caregivers, and resulting in a major …

Professional society guidelines recommend semiannual screening for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis; however, studies suggest underuse of screening …

Background Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) experience frequent
readmissions; however, studies focused on patients' and caregivers' perceptions of their …

Aims Readmission is frequent among patients with cirrhosis and is a complex multifactorial
process. To examine the association of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and risk of readmission …

Background. Gaps in coordination and transitions of care for liver cirrhosis contribute to high
rates of hospital readmissions and inadequate quality of care. Understanding the differences …

Background & Aims Cirrhosis-related inpatient hospitalizations have increased dramatically
over the past decade. We used a longitudinal dataset capturing a large metropolitan area in …

Background Little is known about use of specialty care among patients admitted with
cirrhosis complications. Aims We sought to characterize the use and impact of …

Purpose of review To report social workers' involvement in supporting patients with cirrhosis.
Recent findings Six intervention studies (three published in the past 3 years) highlighed the …

Background: Cirrhosis care and outcomes are improved with access to subspecialty
gastroenterology and hepatology care. In qualitative interviews, we investigated clinicians' …