Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program.

By E. Rackow. New England Journal of Medicine, 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Epidemiology, General Health Professions

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Citations in the corpus

• The worldwide environment of cardiovascular disease: prevalence, diagnosis, therapy, and policy issues: a report from the American College of Cardiology. (2012, background): “An estimated 20% of Medicare beneficiaries are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days and 34% within 90 days, costing an estimated $17.5 billion annually (51,52).”
• Dying in America: improving quality and honoring individual preferences near the end of life. (2015, background): “These transitions can fragment the delivery of care and create burdens for patients and families (Coleman et al., 2006; Jencks et al., 2009; Naylor et al., 2013; Teno et al., 2013).”
• Preventing 30-day hospital readmissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials (2014, neutral): “Capacitye Workloadf Locationg Wakefield et al,32 2008 VA medical center, Iowa, US Men with HF; mean age, 69 y Telehealth-facilitated postdischarge support program Usual discharge teaching and follow-up ACR, 1 mo 148 2/1/5 5.0 5.0 OP Balaban et al,33 2008 Small community teaching hospital, US Cultura”
• Interventions to Reduce 30-Day Rehospitalization: A Systematic Review (2011, neutral): “6% are rehospitalized within 30 days (1).”
• Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America (2013, background): “Indeed, half of patients who were quickly rehospitalized were not seen by a health care provider before being readmitted (Jencks et al., 2009), suggesting that no provider was responsible for transitioning the patient back into the community.”
• Derivation and validation of an index to predict early death or unplanned readmission after discharge from hospital to the community (2010, background): “CMAJ © 2010 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors 1 Readmission to hospital and death are adverse patient outcomes that are serious, common and costly.(1,2) Several studies suggest that focused care after discharge can improve post-discharge outcomes.”