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21. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Frequency of readmissions/revisits or reoperation were 1.8 percent and 0.64 percent across all types … Data on PTH-related readmissions and reoperations were sparse; thus confidence bounds are wide, and … Frequency of PTH and PTH-associated readmissions or revisits after tonsillectomy: percent (95% BCI) … We have greater confidence in a low frequency of non-bleeding readmissions/revisits associated with … with partial tonsillectomy 5 readmissions reported across 3 study arms 3 RCT (221) Readmissions

22. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - atrial and ventricular size changes, rates of stroke, quality of life, avoiding anticoagulation, and readmissions … Readmissions There is a low level of evidence on differences in readmission rates between patients treated … Two RCTs compared the rates or number of readmissions between RFA and medical treatment. … between RFA and medical treatment (1 readmission vs. 2 readmissions, P=0.34). … The findings on the rates of readmissions are inconsistent.

23. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - Experts also noted the potential for cost savings from a possible reduction in hospital readmissions … , health systems are seeking more innovative approaches to transitional care to prevent readmissions … Experts also noted the potential for cost savings by averting hospital readmissions. … The majority of experts concurred that cost savings from fewer readmissions could offset the initial … Hospitals use post-discharge clinics to cut readmissions. [internet].

24. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2024 - Four studies20,35,36,38 reported on ED visits and hospital readmissions; all were hospital-based and … No targeted discharge planning (n=58) • Readmissions A vs. … No teach-back (n=289) • Readmissions A vs. … A targeted discharge planning for high-risk readmissions: Focus on patients and caregivers. … Reducing readmissions using teach-back: Enhancing patient and family education.

25. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2023 - engagement PSP was associated with decreased hospital length of stay in two of these studies, decreased readmissions … in two studies, and no difference in readmissions compared with usual care in one study … Rethinking Thirty-Day Hospital Readmissions: Shorter Intervals Might Be Better Indicators Of Quality … Do patient safety events increase readmissions? … Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP).

26. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Experts also noted the potential for cost savings from a possible reduction in hospital readmissions … As public payers such as Medicare seek to limit reimbursement for readmissions within 30 days of … Experts also noted the potential for cost savings by averting hospital readmissions. … They cited reduced lengths of stay, more appropriate hospital admissions, reduced readmissions, and … Hospitals use post-discharge clinics to cut readmissions. [internet].

27. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0074_03-10-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - In some cases, nurse case management has been shown to reduce costs, hospital length of stay, and readmissions

28. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    October 01, 2019 - mortality, dyspnea, quality of life (QoL), need for intubation, repeat exacerbation and/or hospital readmissions … Patients hospitalized with COPD exacerbations are at high risk for hospital readmissions and death … in ECOPD, as the Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) lowered payments to Inpatient … Prospective Payment System hospitals with too many readmissions within 30 days. … Association of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program With Mortality Among Medicare Beneficiaries

29. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-263-postpartum-hypertensive-pregnancy-executive-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - treatment (low SoE, no evidence of difference) o HBPM may reduce unplanned hypertension (HTN)-related readmissions … HBPM may reduce unplanned hypertension related readmissions (low SoE) but may not affect the likelihood … In some settings, hospital readmissions might reflect improved ascertainment of HDP. … evidence No evidence Unplanned readmission ✓ HBPM may reduce unplanned hypertension related readmissions

30. Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - convene a panel of experts charged with developing quality measures for malnutrition-related hospital readmissions

31. Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - convene a panel of experts charged with developing quality measures for malnutrition-related hospital readmissions

32. Nursing-Staff-Shortages-Rapid-Research-Appendix-C (xls file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality, readmissions, … Associations between Medicaid expansion and nurse staffing ratios and hospital readmissions. … but were significantly lower than at baseline in intervention hospitals (0·89, 0·84–0·95, p=0·0003) Readmissions … improvements by one patient per nurse produced reductions in mortality (OR 0·93, 95% CI 0·86–0·99, p=0·045), readmissions … a greater margin to 4.37 patients per nurse (0.54) after implementation Costs avoided due to fewer readmissions

33. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Readmissions increased in comparison hospitals (OR 1.06; 95% CI, 1.01 to 1.12), but not in intervention … Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality, readmissions, … Associations between Medicaid expansion and nurse staffing ratios and hospital readmissions. … Nurse staffing and the work environment linked to readmissions among older adults following elective … Hospital nursing and 30-day readmissions among Medicare patients with heart failure, acute myocardial

34. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Both registries may use the same definition of heart failure, but one registry may collect readmissions … within 45 days of the initial hospitalization, while the other registry collects readmissions within … registry only counting patients who are readmitted for heart failure, and another registry counting all readmissions … with discharge date missing or invalid – Discharges for Mental Health and/or Substance Numerator - Readmissions

35. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - The Affordable Care Act's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: Has the Biology Had Time to Catch … Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery. … Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery. … No change in complications, perioperative bleeding, readmissions due to bleeding, or mortality. … Higher overall readmissions (21% vs 33%; p = 0.02) High Making Healthcare Safer IV – Use of Report

36. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Economics Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Annual Rate of DFU and Any Readmissions Among Diabetic Medicare Part A and B FFS Beneficiaries With … DFU, 2006-2008 Annual Rate of LEA and Any Readmissions Among Diabetic Medicare Part A and B FFS Beneficiaries

37. Atrial-Fibrillation-Ablation Surveillance (pdf file)
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    May 16, 2013 - Two RCTs compared the rates or number of readmissions Cycle 2 (July 2012)   Up to date Up to date … between RFA and medical treatment (1 readmission vs. 2 readmissions, P=0.34). … The findings on the rates of readmissions are inconsistent. … Two   RCTs  compared  the  rates  or  number  of   readmissions  between  RFA   … The  findings  on  the  rates   of  readmissions  are  inconsistent.  

38. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
    October 19, 2020 - associated malnutrition.3 Patients with protein-calorie malnutrition accounted for the largest number of readmissions … convene a panel of experts charged with developing quality measures for malnutrition-related hospital readmissions … Interventions Clinical Outcomes Mortality Length of Stay HAC Functional Status Quality of Life 30-day Readmissions

39. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
    March 26, 2013 - possibly other surgeries for complications such as bowel obstructions, incisional hernia repairs, and readmissions … The large potential cost of infections and readmissions makes this a policy issue, as coverage of preventable … readmissions might be denied by some insurers in the future. … Readmissions after surgery b. Reoperation c. … We will consider (a) intermediate outcomes (readmissions after surgery, reoperation, costs, patient

40. VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_surveillance.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI     CER # 49:   Comparative effectiveness review of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery   Original release date: March 2012 Surveillance Report: December 2012 Key Findings: • Key questions (KQs) 1-4,7-11 are uptodate …