Impact and prevention of severe exacerbations of COPD: a review of the evidence
DMG Halpin, M Miravitlles, N Metzdorf… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Severe exacerbations of COPD, ie, those leading to hospitalization, have profound clinical
implications for patients and significant economic consequences for society. The prevalence …
implications for patients and significant economic consequences for society. The prevalence …
Does integrated care reduce hospital activity for patients with chronic diseases? An umbrella review of systematic reviews
S Damery, S Flanagan, G Combes - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To summarise the evidence regarding the effectiveness of integrated care
interventions in reducing hospital activity. Design Umbrella review of systematic reviews and …
interventions in reducing hospital activity. Design Umbrella review of systematic reviews and …
Understanding why patients with COPD get readmitted: a large national study to delineate the Medicare population for the readmissions penalty expansion
BACKGROUND The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes
hospitals for 30-day readmissions and was extended to COPD in October 2014. There is …
hospitals for 30-day readmissions and was extended to COPD in October 2014. There is …
Health coaching and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease rehospitalization. A randomized study
Rationale: Hospital readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has
attracted attention owing to the burden to patients and the health care system. There is a …
attracted attention owing to the burden to patients and the health care system. There is a …
Interventions to promote early discharge and avoid inappropriate hospital (re) admission: a systematic review
Increasing pressure on limited healthcare resources has necessitated the development of
measures promoting early discharge and avoiding inappropriate hospital (re) admission …
measures promoting early discharge and avoiding inappropriate hospital (re) admission …
Association of psychological disorders with 30-day readmission rates in patients with COPD
Background There is a growing understanding of the prevalence and impact of
psychological disorders on COPD. However, the role of these disorders in early readmission …
psychological disorders on COPD. However, the role of these disorders in early readmission …
Early hospital readmissions after an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the nationwide readmissions database
Rationale: Understanding the causes and factors related to readmission for an acute
exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) within a nationwide …
exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) within a nationwide …
Effect of a hospital-initiated program combining transitional care and long-term self-management support on outcomes of patients hospitalized with chronic obstructive …
H Aboumatar, M Naqibuddin, S Chung, H Chaudhry… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
exacerbations have high rehospitalization rates and reduced quality of life. Objective To …
exacerbations have high rehospitalization rates and reduced quality of life. Objective To …
Reducing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital readmissions. An official American Thoracic Society workshop report
VG Press, DH Au, J Bourbeau… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of hospital
readmissions in the United States. The quality of care delivered to patients with COPD is …
readmissions in the United States. The quality of care delivered to patients with COPD is …
Predictors of early readmission among patients 40 to 64 years of age hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Rationale: Various causes can contribute to the high rates of readmission among patients
hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives: To determine …
hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives: To determine …