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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psychiatric-readmissions_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2014 - psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904 … Describe core components for management strategies to reduce readmissions:
LOS, transition support … For our primary outcome of interest: how accurate and valid are psychiatric
readmissions data? … What is the effect of each strategy on readmissions and the secondary outcomes2? … Identify important issues raised by the use of these management strategies for
reducing readmissions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/psychiatric-readmissions/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/psychiatric-readmissions/technical-brief
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_research-protocol.pdf
June 10, 2013 - were for HF, and the
remainder of readmissions were for diverse indications (e.g., renal disorders, … However, there is uncertainty about the extent to which readmissions
are preventable. … Rates of preventable readmissions vary significantly based on the methodology
used to judge whether … So far, efforts to reduce
readmissions after HF hospitalizations have been largely unsuccessful. … Proportion of hospital readmissions deemed avoidable: a
systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_policymaker.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
B A C K G R O … Beginning in 2012, the Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services implemented
the Hospital Readmissions … Reduction Program
(HRRP), which reduces payments to hospitals with
excess readmissions for HF. … Limited evidence suggests that home-
visiting programs may reduce all-cause readmissions. … üü Structured telephone support reduced HF-specific readmissions and mortality
but not all-cause readmissions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
May 01, 2014 - 12.5 percent of readmissions for HF were potentially
preventable.17
Readmissions following an index … reducing earlier
readmissions remains uncertain. … and mortality, and STS for reducing HF-
specific readmissions and mortality. … and mortality; STS reduced HF-
specific readmissions and mortality. … Readmissions
Reduction Program.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Focus of This … effectiveness, and harms of transitional care interventions (defined in Table 1) that aim to reduce readmissions … Structured
telephone support reduced HF-specific readmissions (high
SOE) and mortality (moderate SOE … However, structured telephone support did not reduce
all-cause readmissions over a similar time period … Readmissions account for an estimated $15 billion in
annual Medicare spending.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/which-interventions-are-effective-in-decreasing-heart-failure-readmissions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psychiatric-readmissions_disposition-comments.pdf
May 21, 2015 - Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric
Readmissions. Technical Brief No. 21. … be the cause with the highest percentage of readmissions. … disorder) and of privately insured readmissions,
3.2% had a mood disorder … The literature related to
readmissions has not kept up with the changes. … Outcomes included numbers of
readmissions and LOS.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_disposition-comments.pdf
May 27, 2014 - Not all readmissions
within 30 days are preventable. … readmissions. … or only readmissions to their own center. … but miss other readmissions. … You ask "Which kinds of transitional care
reduce readmissions?"
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0519_02-27-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - nominator is interested in the evidence for interventions that are effective in
decreasing hospital readmissions … symptom severity, and ejection fraction status
Intervention(s): Interventions to decrease hospital readmissions … Which interventions are effective in decreasing heart failure readmissions? … HF readmissions that are
associated with modifiable factors that are conducive to transitional care
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-transition-care/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-b.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - learn self-management knowledge, skills, and willingness to care for themselves, and can reduce readmissions … Duration: ~30 minutes
Followup: 30 days NR Readmissions A vs. … Duration: 3 days
Followup: 1 year NR Readmissions A vs. … B
30-day readmissions
Baseline: 9.97% (statistical test not reported)
Pilot unit in hospital experienced … 0% (0/262) vs. 0.6% (1/171), RR 0.22 (95% CI 0.01 to 5.32)*
30-day readmissions
2.7% (7/262) vs. 4.7%
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-transition-care/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - consistent
3
evidence that enhanced discharge planning and hospital-at-home interventions reduced
readmissions … in mixed patient populations; interventions that reduced readmissions were
characterized by addressing … disruptions in pain management, resulting in decreased quality of life,
increased adverse events, readmissions … The Effectiveness of Transitions-of-Care
Interventions in Reducing Hospital
Readmissions and Mortality … costs, or high associated costs to
consumers, to patients, to health care systems,
or to payers
Yes—readmissions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - consistent
3
evidence that enhanced discharge planning and hospital-at-home interventions reduced
readmissions … in mixed patient populations; interventions that reduced readmissions were
characterized by addressing … disruptions in pain management, resulting in decreased quality of life,
increased adverse events, readmissions … The Effectiveness of Transitions-of-Care
Interventions in Reducing Hospital
Readmissions and Mortality … costs, or high associated costs to
consumers, to patients, to health care systems,
or to payers
Yes—readmissions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/postpartum-inforgraphic.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Fewer preventable Greater attendance
readmissions and at postpartum visits
emergency room visits
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-transition-care/policymaker
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-transition-care/clinician
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-261-postpartum-care-executive-summary.pdf
June 01, 2023 - at postpartum visits (moderate SoE based on 11
NRCSs) and may be associated with fewer preventable readmissions … attendance at postpartum visits (11 NRCSs; moderate
SoE) and maybe associated with fewer preventable readmissions … associated with greater attendance
at postpartum visits and may be associated with fewer preventable readmissions … Unplanned
care
utilization
~ BF care (4
studies): Home
vs. pediatric clinic
Comparable
hospital
readmissions … study): No
conclusion
nd nd nd ▲ More
comprehensiv
e insurance (1
study): Fewer
preventable
readmissions