Reducing hospital readmission rates: current strategies and future directions
S Kripalani, CN Theobald, B Anctil… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
New financial penalties for institutions with high readmission rates have intensified efforts to
reduce rehospitalization. Several interventions that involve multiple components (eg, patient …
reduce rehospitalization. Several interventions that involve multiple components (eg, patient …
Effect of bundled payments and health care reform as alternative payment models in total joint arthroplasty: a clinical review
Background In an effort to control rising healthcare costs, healthcare reforms have
developed initiatives to evaluate the efficacy of alternative payment models (APMs) for …
developed initiatives to evaluate the efficacy of alternative payment models (APMs) for …
Discharge destination after total joint arthroplasty: an analysis of postdischarge outcomes, placement risk factors, and recent trends
A Keswani, MC Tasi, A Fields, AJ Lovy… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to compare risk of postdischarge adverse events in elective
total joint arthroplasty (TJA) patients by discharge destination, identify risk factors for …
total joint arthroplasty (TJA) patients by discharge destination, identify risk factors for …
Comparative effectiveness of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccination on numbers of US nursing home residents admitted to hospital: a cluster …
S Gravenstein, HE Davidson, M Taljaard… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Immune responses to influenza vaccines decline with age, reducing clinical
effectiveness. We compared the effect of the more immunogenic high-dose trivalent …
effectiveness. We compared the effect of the more immunogenic high-dose trivalent …
Interventions to reduce hospitalizations from nursing homes: evaluation of the INTERACT II collaborative quality improvement project
JG Ouslander, G Lamb, R Tappen… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A substantial proportion of hospitalizations of nursing home (NH) residents may be
avoidable. Medicare payment reforms, such as bundled payments for episodes of care and …
avoidable. Medicare payment reforms, such as bundled payments for episodes of care and …
The consequences of poor communication during transitions from hospital to skilled nursing facility: a qualitative study
BJ King, AL Gilmore‐Bykovskyi… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine how skilled nursing facility (SNF) nurses transition the care of
individuals admitted from hospitals, the barriers they experience, and the outcomes …
individuals admitted from hospitals, the barriers they experience, and the outcomes …
Effects of an intervention to reduce hospitalizations from nursing homes: a randomized implementation trial of the INTERACT program
RL Kane, P Huckfeldt, R Tappen… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Medicare payment initiatives are spurring efforts to reduce potentially avoidable
hospitalizations. Objective To determine whether training and support for implementation of …
hospitalizations. Objective To determine whether training and support for implementation of …
Use of telemedicine can reduce hospitalizations of nursing home residents and generate savings for medicare
DC Grabowski, AJ O'Malley - Health Affairs, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
Hospitalizations of nursing home residents are frequent and result in complications,
morbidity, and Medicare expenditures of more than a billion dollars annually. The lack of a …
morbidity, and Medicare expenditures of more than a billion dollars annually. The lack of a …
The impact of nurse practitioners on hospitalizations and discharges from long-term nursing facilities: a systematic review
The objective of this study was to increase the understanding of the role a nurse practitioner
(NP) has in reducing the risk of hospitalizations and improving quality outcomes among …
(NP) has in reducing the risk of hospitalizations and improving quality outcomes among …
Short‐term impact of nursing home SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccinations on new infections, hospitalizations, and deaths
Objective To compare rates of incident SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and 30‐day hospitalization or
death among residents with confirmed infection in nursing homes with earlier versus later …
death among residents with confirmed infection in nursing homes with earlier versus later …