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pro vyhledávání: '"Lauren E. Birmingham"'
Autor:
Nolan Mann, Kellen Welch, Andrew Martin, Michael Subichin, Katherine Wietecha, Lauren E. Birmingham, Tiffany D. Marchand, Richard L. George
Publikováno v:
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
Abstract Background Falls are a common cause of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality among the elderly in the United States. Evidence-based imaging recommendations for evaluation of delayed intracranial hemorrhage (DICH) are not generally agreed
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9ab5e295576a430a940385e275bb43b1
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
Abstract Background The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) to penalize hospitals with excessive 30-day hospital readmissions of Medicare enrollees for specific conditions. This pol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/847c4115efe646bfbdcd53815f4cf7e9
Publikováno v:
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
Abstract Background There is no common understanding of how needs of emergency department (ED) frequent users differ from other patients. This study sought to examine how to best serve this population. Examinations of why ED frequent users present to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a46ca4bf2eb64b1b91084e8d6b5d4182
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 47:205-212
The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate trends in ambulance utilization and costs among Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2018. Community characteristics associated with ambulance use and costs are also explored.Aggregated county-level fe
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Disaster Medicine. 16:135-146
Objective: The main objective was to evaluate the preparedness of senior centers (SCs) for active shooter (AS) events and test the hypothesis that most SCs were not organized to properly handle AS incidents. Design: A cross-sectional study based on q
Publikováno v:
Journal of Community Health. 46:1139-1147
Medicaid expansion was ruled optional in 2012 by the Supreme Court, which allowed some states to adopt it while others did not. This study examines the differences in the percent uninsured, healthcare utilization by service type, and clinical quality
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 32:2030-2042
The primary objective of this investigation was to determine if there was a change in emergency medical service (EMS) utilization following implementation of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act. The National Emergency Medical Service Inf
Publikováno v:
Quality management in health care. 29(2)
Background The impact of freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) on timeliness of care for trauma patients is not well understood. This quality improvement project had 2 objectives: (1) to determine whether significant delays in definitive care ex
Autor:
Kirk A. Stiffler, Lauren E. Birmingham, Jennifer A. Frey, Vinay K. Cheruvu, Jonathan B. VanGeest
Publikováno v:
The American journal of emergency medicine. 38(1)
Background Emergency department (ED) frequent users have high resource utilization and associated costs. Many interventions have been designed to reduce utilization, but few have proved effective. This may be because this group is more heterogeneous
Autor:
Rebecca Fischbein, Deric R. Kenne, Willie H. Oglesby, Lauren E. Birmingham, Kelsey Hamilton, Douglas L. Delahanty
Publikováno v:
Substance Use & Misuse. 52:92-99
Since the early 1990s, the United States has seen a significant increase in the prevalence of prescription opioid misuse. Despite benefits prescription opioids provide, misuse can be fatal.The current study was designed to investigate the prevalence