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1. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 01, 2020 - Methods: Medical charts were randomly selected from a systematic sample of hospitalizations identified … Results: From 2667 hospitalizations, 336 (13%) records were selected for review. … hospitalization. … Using our computerized definitions, we identified 2667 hospitalizations (including 2427 for pneumonia … Among these hospitalizations, 59 (18%) had no medical chart available.

2. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2021 - syndrome not requiring a new hospitalization • Cauda equina syndrome requiring a new hospitalization … • Fracture not requiring hospitalization • Fracture requiring a new hospitalization • Organ injury … requiring a new hospitalization • Urinary complications not requiring a new hospitalization • Urinary … complications requiring a new hospitalization • Pulmonary embolism not requiring a new hospitalization … not requiring a new hospitalization • Myocardial infarction requiring a new hospitalization • Any

3. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2021 - syndrome not requiring a new hospitalization • Cauda equina syndrome requiring a new hospitalization … • Fracture not requiring hospitalization • Fracture requiring a new hospitalization • Organ injury … requiring a new hospitalization • Urinary complications not requiring a new hospitalization • Urinary … complications requiring a new hospitalization • Pulmonary embolism not requiring a new hospitalization … not requiring a new hospitalization • Myocardial infarction requiring a new hospitalization • Any

4. Topic 0318 Psychiatric Hospital Discharge NSD FINAL (2)_SJ_Clean-2 (pdf file)
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   November 06, 2013 - different lengths of hospitalization, and b. … hospitalization compared with alternatives to hospitalization? 2. … For adults who have experienced multiple psychiatric hospitalizations, does the comparative effectiveness … of different lengths of hospitalization and alternatives to hospitalization differ by subgroups? …  The comparative effectiveness of short- and long-term psychiatric hospitalizations for persons with

5. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 01, 2020 - We also identified 159 cases of hospitalization for aspiration pneumonia (the secondary outcome) and … prior study was limited in that it identified diagnoses occurring disproportionately after vs. before hospitalizations … prior thirty days, number of GP visits for non-depression diagnoses in the prior thirty days, number of hospitalizations … Primary Outcome: Hospitalization for Pneumonia We identified 12,044 cases of hospitalization for … Trends in hospitalizations for pneumonia among persons aged 65 years or older in the United States, 1988

6. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2008 - Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations … Computerized definitions showed high positive predictive values for identifying hospitalizations for … Results: From 2667 hospitalizations, 336 (13%) records were selected for review. … hospitalization. … Among these hospitalizations, 59 (18%) had no medical chart available.

7. Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in Racial/Ethnic Subgroups With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 01, 2020 - Health Group (PBM/SHG). 11 Data on HF diagnosis, comorbidities, demographics, other risk variables, hospitalizations … One or more VHA hospitalizations for HF occurred in 15,332 patients (20% of the total). … Although ascertainment of death was virtually complete, we were able to include only data on VHA hospitalizations … Thus, the number of hospitalizations for HF was underestimated by an unknown amount. … If so, this would have resulted in more complete ascertainment of HF hospitalizations in the H-ISDN group

8. Management Strategies to Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2019 - Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief Repeated hospitalizations on a psychiatric unit, … Between 40 percent and 50 percent of patients with a history of repeated psychiatric hospitalizations … For LOS for psychiatric hospitalizations: What are clinically meaningful categorizations of LOS; advantages … Understanding those who seek frequent psychiatric hospitalizations. … psychiatric hospitalization.

9. • The roles of the psychiatric hospital, lengths of stay, and transition support services after discharge | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2017 - This could include assessing the circumstances that are best suited for long-term hospitalization to … It is important to assess the circumstances that are best suited for long-term hospitalization to be … more effective and specific interventions that enhance the effectiveness of long-term hospitalization … It is also important to determine the cost-effectiveness of hospitalization vs. alternatives to hospitalization … There is great concern among clinicians about the effectiveness of very short term hospitalization

10. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2008 - prior study was limited in that it identified diagnoses occurring disproportionately after vs. before hospitalizations … thirty days, number of GP visits for non-depression diagnoses in the prior thirty days, number of hospitalizations … Primary Outcome: Hospitalization for Pneumonia We identified 12,044 cases of hospitalization for … Trends in hospitalizations for pneumonia among persons aged 65 years or older in the United States, … Primary Outcome: Hospitalization for Pneumonia 3.2.

11. psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904 (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2014 - Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief Repeated hospitalizations on a psychiatric unit, affecting … Between 40 percent and 50 percent of patients with a history of repeated psychiatric hospitalizations … For LOS for psychiatric hospitalizations: What are clinically meaningful categorizations of LOS; advantages … Understanding those who seek frequent psychiatric hospitalizations. … psychiatric hospitalization.

12. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2010 - Health Group (PBM/SHG).11 Data on HF diagnosis, comorbidities, demographics, other risk variables, hospitalizations … One or more VHA hospitalizations for HF occurred in 15,332 patients (20% of the total). … Although ascertainment of death was virtually complete, we were able to include only data on VHA hospitalizations … Thus, the number of hospitalizations for HF was underestimated by an unknown amount. … If so, this would have resulted in more complete ascertainment of HF hospitalizations in the H-ISDN

13. Transitional Care Interventions to Prevent Heart Failure Readmissions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Readmissions can reflect suboptimal quality of care during the index hospitalization and lack of support … So far, efforts to reduce readmissions after HF hospitalizations have been largely unsuccessful. … readmission rates for HF patients have fallen during the past 2 decades, despite the observation that HF hospitalizations … However, outcomes far away from the index hospitalization also may reflect the natural history of HF … or within 1 week of the index hospitalization Interventions Transitional care interventions

14. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 21, Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2015 - LOS for psychiatric hospitalizations: These questions seem to miss the point. … The literature implies that involuntary/compulsory treatment is required to reduce hospitalizations … : fewer hospitalizations; less expensive than inpatient care; useful to treat individuals whose hospitalization … #5 Key Informant Findings p. 19 lines 12-21: “Length of stay for psychiatric hospitalizations. … These data represent a 46% decrease in hospitalizations across 18 months.

15. Comparative Effectiveness of β-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk of Rehospitalization in Adults with Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2007 - We identified readmissions for heart failure based on hospitalizations with a primary discharge diagnosis … Consecutive hospitalizations in which the admission date of the second hospitalization was within three … We used hospital discharge diagnoses or inpatient billing claims to identify hospitalizations for heart … If the admit date and the discharge date of two hospitalizations are within 3 days of each other then … Inpatient: One or more hospitalizations with a primary discharge diagnosis of diabetes (ICD-9 code

16. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2018 - for more than 48 hours or results in re-hospitalization within 30 days.’ … results in permanent injury or death, requires intervention for treatment, or prolongs or requires hospitalization … for more than 48 hours or results in re-hospitalization within 30 days. … Workgroup recommendation Resource Utilization All-cause hospitalization All-cause hospitalization … Workgroup recommendation Resource Utilization Cause-specific hospitalization Hospitalization

17. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2022 - associated with multiple opioid prescribers, mental health outcomes, physical health outcomes, all-cause hospitalization … , opioid-related hospitalization, nonopioid-specific hospitalization, emergency department visits, opioid … procuring multiple opioid prescribers, mental health outcomes, physical health outcomes, all-cause hospitalization … , opioid-related hospitalization, nonopioid-specific hospitalization, emergency department visits, opioid

18. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2019 - versus No hospitalization (for patients not requiring surgery) Antibiotics versus No antibiotics or … For Key Question 2, we will compare interventions (hospitalization, antibiotics, interventional radiology … versus outpatient care for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis Harms related to hospitalization versus … Same hospitalization resection for acute diverticulitis. … Outpatient versus hospitalization management for uncomplicated diverticulitis: a prospective, multicenter

19. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - 40 years have diverticulosis and are thus at risk for developing acute diverticulitis.5 Due to high hospitalization … , unit stay, post-hospitalization Setting: • Inpatient, emergency department (or equivalent), outpatient … For Key Question 2, we will compare interventions (hospitalization, antibiotics, interventional radiology … versus outpatient care for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis • Harms related to hospitalization … Same hospitalization resection for acute diverticulitis.

20. heart-failure-readmission-protocol-130611 (pdf file)
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    June 10, 2013 - Readmissions can reflect suboptimal quality of care during the index hospitalization and lack of support … So far, efforts to reduce readmissions after HF hospitalizations have been largely unsuccessful. … readmission rates for HF patients have fallen during the past 2 decades, despite the observation that HF hospitalizations … However, outcomes far away from the index hospitalization also may reflect the natural history of HF … or within 1 week of the index hospitalization Children and adolescents under 18 Geography No