Outpatient follow-up visit and 30-day emergency department visit and readmission in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(18):1664–70.Sharma G, Kuo YF, Freeman JL, Zhang DD, Goodwin JS. Outpatient follow-up visit and 30-day emergency ...
Neurology visit rates remain consistently low throughout childhood for patients with DBMD, potentially limiting access to comprehensive care. Medicaid insurance is significantly associated with lower likelihoods of annual neurology follow-up among pediatric DBMD patients. Despite advancements in therapie...
5, 11, 13 Unlike the ECOST (The Effectiveness and Cost of ICD followup Schedule with Telecardiology) trial,20 in which hospitalization costs per patient-year were not significantly reduced in the RM group, the TARIFF study found that the main driver of cost reduction was the reduction in ...
www.nature.com/npjpcrm ARTICLE OPEN Change in health status in COPD: a seven-year follow-up cohort study Josefin Sundh1, Scott Montgomery2,3,4, Mikael Hasselgren5, Mary Kämpe6, Christer Janson6, Björn Ställberg7 and Karin Lisspers7 Health status is a prognostic factor included in...
-Evolution of the treated eyes from baseline visit up to weeks 4, 16, 24, 36 and 48 (regarding the administration of the double-blinded treatment or for open and active treatment of the contralateral eye) of the number of letters correcltly read (counting form the upper left corner) with...
Within each CHC included in Stop CRC, individuals were eligible if they were (1) 50–74 years old, (2) had attended a clinic visit in the previous year, and (3) were due for CRC screening. Being due for screening was defined as having no evidence in the electronic health record (EHR...
The ICD-9 five-digit diagnostic code for the index service was used to identify the diagnostic category of the bundled payment (i.e., alcohol-related, drug-related, or mental health). 2.5.2. Trigger Because the aim of this study was to design a detox bundled payment, it was determined ...
000 person-years) because that study evaluated hospitalized MI patients21. Consistent with our data, another study previously reported an annual MI incidence of 118.4/100,000 persons using multiple ICD-10 codes (I21, I22, I23, I259, and I251)22. The current study followed up for a ...
“I was once offered a free psychic reading by someone who described herself as a ‘mystic’. We had met during a television debate and afterwards one of her satisfied customers told me of her amazing talent and assured me that a single visit would be enough to convince me of her abilitie...
The stability and effectiveness of the Treatment Program for Children with Aggressive Behavior (THAV) in terms of reducing behavioral problems in children with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD) were examined at a 10-month follow-up (FU). A total of 76 families and ...