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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations/research
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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0376-140408.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/antidepressants-seniors-pneumonia/research
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/congestive-heart-failure-medicines/research
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/psychiatric-readmissions/research-protocol
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.
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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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-seniors-pneumonia_research.pdf
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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psychiatric-readmissions_research-protocol.pdf
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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/congestive-heart-failure-medicines_research.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-transition-care/research-protocol
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
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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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/opioids-older-adults/report
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diverticulitis/protocol
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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_research-protocol.pdf
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