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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-readmissions-us-hospitals-patient-characteristics-risk-factors-and
August 04, 2021 - Study
Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics … Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes … Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41866/psn-pdf
November 28, 2012 - well-documented prevalence of adverse events after hospital discharge and a growing policy
focus on preventing readmissions … hospital staff, and primary care
providers to better define the mechanisms by which adverse events and readmissions … its-two-worlds-apart-analysis-vulnerable-patient-handover-practices-discharge-hospital
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-contributing-all-cause-30-day-readmissions-structured-case-series-across
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47006/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - transitions best practices upon ICU discharge in order to support optimal patient
outcomes and prevent readmissions … assessment-safety-discharging-select-patients-directly-home-intensive-care-unit-multicenter
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-intensive-care-unit
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/care-transitions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmissions-observation-and-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
May 19, 2021 - Case Objectives
Understand why preventing readmissions through postdischarge phone calls is important … Financial penalties aside, readmissions can be quite costly, and they carry the potential for harm to … Telephone follow up in patients with CHF was associated with fewer hospital days and readmissions in … Given the dearth of strong evidence linking follow-up phone calls to decreased readmissions, some programs … A case manager intervention to reduce readmissions. Arch Intern Med. 1994;154:1721-1729.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-boost-increases-patient-understanding-treatment-and-follow-care
February 26, 2025 - Innovation Patient Safety Focus
This innovation reduces preventable readmissions, improve provider … Frequent (but often preventable) readmissions: Studies estimate that approximately one-quarter of readmissions … using manual case review found that the BOOST risk assessment tool correctly predicted over 90% of readmissions … Preventability and Causes of Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients [published … Can we predict acute medical readmissions using the BOOST tool? A retrospective case note review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45330/psn-pdf
August 03, 2016 - issue/association-between-hospital-performance-patient-safety-and-30-day-
mortality-and-unplanned
Readmissions … Services, this secondary analysis examined the link between rates of adverse events and rates of
readmissions … A PSNet
interview discussed the intersection of readmissions and quality. … association-between-hospital-performance-patient-safety-and-30-day-mortality-and-unplanned
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-contributing-all-cause-30-day-readmissions-structured-case-series-across
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-structured-interdisciplinary-bedside-rounding-patient-outcomes-large-academic-health
December 09, 2020 - This study explored the influence of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding (SIBR) on readmissions … admitted to a unit with SIBR (odds ratio=0.70); the intervention did not reduce length of stay or 30-day readmissions … Safety Innovations
Enhancing Support for Patients’ Social Needs to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50426/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - (including medication
reconciliation) by hospital-based pharmacists can reduce adverse events and readmissions … Researchers found that patients receiving the service had a reduction in readmissions
and death. … effect-hospital-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-risk-readmission-randomized
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43415/psn-pdf
September 10, 2014 - project-boost-implementation-lessons-learned
This qualitative study of a large-scale quality improvement effort to reduce readmissions … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/project-boost-mentored-implementation-program
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-gaps-and-readmissions-hospital-patients-aged-75-years-and-older-observational
July 19, 2023 - Study
Communication gaps and readmissions to hospital for patients aged 75 years … Communication gaps and readmissions to hospital for patients aged 75 years and older: observational study … Communication gaps and readmissions to hospital for patients aged 75 years and older: observational study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-readmission-and-parent-perceptions-their-childs-hospital-discharge
July 03, 2016 - Hospital readmissions have emerged as a national policy priority, in part spurred by financial penalties … Unplanned 30-day readmissions were significantly more likely when parents did not believe that their … strategies to prevent adverse events after discharge and Project RED researches strategies for reducing readmissions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45779/psn-pdf
January 10, 2018 - period found an
association between Patient Safety Indicators and longer length of stay, unplanned readmissions … link-between-clinically-validated-patient-safety-indicators-and-clinical-outcomes
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmissions-observation-and-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43047/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - Program's risk calculator for post-operative complications to ascertain whether it would
predict 30-day readmissions … The authors suggest that identifying patients at risk
for both readmissions and complications prospectively … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-hospital-mortality-associated-inpatient-surgery
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45010/psn-pdf
March 30, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/most-dangerous-time-hospital-it-may-be-when-you-leave
Preventing readmissions … deficits-communication-and-information-transfer-between-hospital-based-and-primary-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmissions-observation-and-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47394/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - issue/evaluating-implementation-project-re-engineered-discharge-red-five-veterans-
health
Reducing readmissions … evaluating-implementation-project-re-engineered-discharge-red-five-veterans-health
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmissions-observation-and-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-transitions-intervention-translating-efficacy-effectiveness
August 18, 2021 - The Partnership for Patients has set a goal of reducing preventable hospital readmissions 20% by the … Despite logistical challenges, the intervention successfully reduced readmissions by 36% in patients … As hospitals continue to investigate ways of preventing readmissions and reducing adverse events after
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-related-interventions-delivered-both-hospital-and-following-discharge-systematic
August 26, 2020 - This systematic review examined the effects of medication-related interventions on readmissions, medication … Meta-analyses indicate that medication-related interventions reduce 30-day readmissions and the positive … February 2, 2022
Medication-related hospital readmissions within 30 days of discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reengineered-hospital-discharge-program-decrease-rehospitalization-randomized-trial
August 04, 2021 - physicians, and failure to provide patient education—likely contribute to adverse events and hospital readmissions … Related Resources
Survey results: community liaison programs to decrease hospital readmissions … February 18, 2011
Health Care Leader Action Guide to Reduce Avoidable Readmissions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/discharge-planning-and-transitions-care
June 15, 2024 - Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge Greenwald JL, Denham CR … Reducing readmissions using teach-back: enhancing patient and family education. … Four strategies cut newborn readmissions. … Resources and Tools to Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43496/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional
Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid
Readmissions … designing-and-delivering-whole-person-transitional-care-hospital-guide-
reducing-medicaid
This toolkit provides information for hospitals to help reduce preventable readmissions … with utilizing the materials since 2014, this updated guide explains
how to determine root causes for readmissions