High-impact readmissions I.T.

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Objectives: To study between-hospital variation in mortality, readmissions and prolonged length of stay across Belgian hospitals.

Design: A retrospective nationwide observational study.

Setting: Secondary and tertiary acute-care hospitals in Belgium.

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  • * The study aimed to evaluate a behavioral economics-based intervention that simplifies the transition to primary care by automatically scheduling appointments and providing personalized communication.
  • * Conducted as a randomized clinical trial with 360 participants, the results indicated the effectiveness of the intervention in increasing the likelihood of patients completing their postpartum primary care visits within four months after delivery.
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Measuring the impact of specific surgical complications after ovarian cancer cytoreductive surgery on short-term outcomes.

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Objective: We sought to measure the impact of specific peri-operative complications after primary cytoreductive surgery on relevant patient outcomes and use of resources.

Methods: A cohort of patients with advanced ovarian cancer who underwent primary cytoreductive surgery at two institutions (2006-2016) were studied. Specific known complications ('exposures') within 30 days of surgery were evaluated to determine the impact on outcomes.

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Background: Among survivors of critical illness, prescription of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) at hospital discharge is thought to be an important, modifiable patient safety concern. To date, there are little empirical data evaluating this issue.

Research Question: The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of PIM prescribed to survivors of acute respiratory failure (ARF) at hospital discharge and explore their association with readmissions or death within 90 days of hospital discharge.

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Importance: Over 30% of pregnant people have at least one chronic medical condition, and nearly 20% develop gestational diabetes or pregnancy-related hypertension, increasing the risk of future chronic disease. While these individuals are often monitored closely during pregnancy, they face significant barriers when transitioning to primary care following delivery, due in part to a lack of health care support for this transition.

Objective: To evaluate the impact of an intervention designed to improve postpartum primary care engagement by reducing patient administrative burden and information gaps.

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