Emergency Patients to Stay in Hospital Care Longer
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Anemic RA and Osteoarthritis Patients Stay at Hospitals Longer
hcplive.com — “Anemic arthritis patients stay at hospitals longer, undergo more procedures, and have higher hospitalization costs.” View full resource at hcplive.com
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After an Emergency, Comprehensive Care Is Best for Older Patients
newswise.com — “Older people rushed to the emergency room are more likely to be living at home up to a year later if they receive a comprehensive and age-appropriate evaluation during their hospital stay.” View full resource at newswise.com
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After an Emergency, Comprehensive Care Is Best for Older Patients: Older people rushed to the emergency room are... http://bit.ly/mZrV2M
Planning for Home Care After the Hospital Stay - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Whether you are entering the hospital for a planned surgery or just want to be better prepared for an emergency, a few strategies can help guide your recovery.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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Planning for Home Care After the Hospital Stay - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Whether you are entering the hospital for a planned surgery or just want to be better prepared for an emergency, a few strategies can help guide your recovery.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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Heavy alcohol use associated with longer postoperative hospital stays
news-medical.net — “According to the results of a new study published in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, patients who score highest on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) experience longer postoperative hospital stays and more days in the intensive care unit (ICU); they are also more likely to return to the operating room (OR) within 30 days of a surgical procedure than patients with low AUDIT-C scores.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Emergency Medicine Article | Critical Care
mdlinx.com — “Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, and Preventable Complications Among Critically Ill Patients Before and After Tele-ICU Reengineering of Critical Care Processes [Caring for the Critically Ill Patient]” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding: Emergency rooms, the only choice for patients who can't find c... http://bit.ly/bgQwU3
health.yahoo.net — “Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding: Emergency rooms, the only choice for patients who can't find c... http://bit.ly/bgQwU3” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Advanced imaging use in emergency rooms triples - Health - Health care - More health news - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Use of advanced imaging machines in hospital emergency departments tripled between 1998 and 2007, resulting in higher costs and longer emergency room stays, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding
health.yahoo.net — “Emergency rooms, the only choice for patients who can't find care elsewhere, may grow even more crowded with longer wait times under the nation's new health law.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Childrens health - Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding http://ow.ly/17Yn9h
The association between a prolonged stay in the emergency department and adverse events in older patients admitted to hospital: a retrospective cohort study -- Ackroyd-Stolarz et al. -- BMJ Quality and Safety
qualitysafety.bmj.com — “Ackroyd-Stolarz, S; Read Guernsey, J; MacKinnon, N J; Kovacs, G” View full resource at qualitysafety.bmj.com
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Health care improvement journal publishes study that every hour waiting in the ER increases adverse risk by 3% http://bit.ly/fvY0J5
When Managing Low-Risk Patients With Chest Pain In The Emergency Department, Cardiac CT Is More Cost Effective
medicalnewstoday.com — “The use of cardiac ct for low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency department, instead of the traditional standard of care (soc) workup, may reduce a patient's length of stay and hospital cha” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding - USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Emergency rooms, the only choice for patients who can't find care elsewhere, may grow even more crowded with longer wait times under the nation's new health law.” View full resource at usatoday.com
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Predictors of Prolonged ED Stays for Admitted Children - Journal Watch Emergency Medicine
emergency-medicine.jwatch.org — “To identify factors associated with prolonged emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) for admitted children, investigators reviewed data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 2001-2006. During the study period, 4% of patients . . .” View full resource at emergency-medicine.jwatch.org
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Advanced imaging use in emergency rooms triples | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Use of advanced imaging machines in hospital emergency departments tripled between 1998 and 2007, resulting in higher costs and longer emergency room stays, U.S. researchers said on” View full resource at reuters.com
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Study: Advanced imaging use in ERs triples without corresponding increase in diagnosis of life-threatening illness http://reut.rs/cYZEbZ
AHRQ News And Numbers: Healthcare-Associated Infections Greatly Increase The Length And Cost Of Hospital Stays
medicalnewstoday.com — “Adults who developed health care-associated infections (HAIs) due to medical or surgical care while in the hospital in 2007 had to stay an average of 19 days longer than adults who didn't develop” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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AHRQ News And Numbers: Healthcare-Associated Infections Greatly Increase The Length And Cost Of Hospital Stays http://mnt.to/3HW9
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