In this paper, we compare the characteristics of ransomware-attacked and non-attacked short-term acute care hospitals in the United States. Using data from the American Hospital Association's Annual Survey and the Healthcare Cost Report Information System, we found that ransomware-attacked hospitals ...
From hospice to hospital: short-term follow-up study of hospice patient outcomes in a US acute care hospital surveillance systemEpidemiologyGeneral Medicine (see Internal Medicine)OBJECTIVES: In the USA, there is little systematic evidence about the real-world trajectories of patient medical care ...
There is a high prevalence of depression among physically ill adult hospital patients. An approach to short-term social work intervention with these patients is suggested, which takes into account the crucial time constraints of most social work practice in acute care hospitals. Brief treatment can ...
The association between hospital quality of care and short-term mortality of acute myocardial infarction patients Taiwan Journal of Publich Health / Taiwan Gong Gong Wei Sheng Za ZhiCHIA-HUI TANSING-CHEW TAMMING-CHIN YANG
We collected data on air pollutant levels and hospital admissions for childhood respiratory disease (RD) in Suzhou, China, from 2017 to 2022. We utilized a time-stratified case-crossover design along with a conditional logistic regression model to assess the short-term impacts of air pollutants ...
with in-hospital and 3-month mortality rates of 5% and 10%, respectively, and 6-month re-admission rates in excess of 50% in a range of clinical trials and registry studies; the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Heart Failure Long-Term Registry recorded a 1-year death or rehospitalizat...
One study10 showed an association between high ED pediatric readiness and survival to 1 year among injured children admitted to trauma centers, but long-term outcomes have not been tested in other pediatric populations. Finally, the influence of hospital type and volume on the association between ...
The Clinical Utility of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit (FSS-ICU) at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study Background and Purpose. Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) have emerged for patients requiring medical care beyond a short stay. Minimal...
Several studies to date have examined whether admission levels of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) correlate with short-term and long-term outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, the results have been ambiguous. We speculated ...
These findings indicate that ketamine is rapid, safe, and effective in the short term for acute care in hospitalized suicidal patients, they write. However, they stress that ketamine is a drug with a potential for abuse and say longer follow-up of larger samples will be necessary to examine ...