Search Results - "Hain, Paul D"
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Rates and Impact of Potentially Preventable Readmissions at Children's Hospitals
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-03-2015)“…Objective To assess readmission rates identified by 3M-Potentially Preventable Readmissions software (3M-PPRs) in a national cohort of children's hospitals…”
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Children's Hospitals with Shorter Lengths of Stay Do Not Have Higher Readmission Rates
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-10-2013)“…Objective To test the hypothesis that children's hospitals with shorter length of stay (LOS) for hospitalized patients have higher all-cause readmission rates…”
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Structure and Function of Observation Units in Children's Hospitals: A Mixed-Methods Study
Published in Academic pediatrics (01-09-2015)“…Abstract Objective Observation unit (OU) use has been promoted recently to decrease resource utilization and costs for select patients, but little is known…”
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Inpatient capacity at children's hospitals during pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak, United States
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2011)“…Quantifying how close hospitals came to exhausting capacity during the outbreak of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 can help the health care system plan for…”
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Preventability of early readmissions at a children's hospital
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-01-2013)“…To determine whether pediatric readmissions within 15 days of discharge were considered preventable. Retrospective chart review of 200 randomly selected…”
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Reducing the blood culture contamination rate in a pediatric emergency department and subsequent cost savings
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-01-2013)“…Blood culture contamination in the pediatric population remains a significant quality and safety issue because false-positive blood cultures lead to…”
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Patient Safety as an Academic Discipline
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On Decreasing Utilization: Models of Care for Frequently Hospitalized Patients and Their Effect on Outcomes
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-12-2018)Get full text
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Community household income and resource utilization for common inpatient pediatric conditions
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2013)“…Child health is influenced by biomedical and socioeconomic factors. Few studies have explored the relationship between community-level income and inpatient…”
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Epidemiology of 15-Day Readmissions to a Children's Hospital
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-06-2011)“…To describe the population of pediatric patients readmitted to a children's hospital within 15 days of discharge. Medical records were reviewed to identify…”
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Accuracy of Administrative Billing Codes to Detect Urinary Tract Infection Hospitalizations
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-08-2011)“…Hospital billing data are frequently used for quality measures and research, but the accuracy of the use of discharge codes to identify urinary tract…”
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Resource Utilization for Observation-Status Stays at Children's Hospitals
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-06-2013)“…Observation status, in contrast to inpatient status, is a billing designation for hospital payment. Observation-status stays are presumed to be shorter and…”
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Reduction in pediatric identification band errors: a quality collaborative
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-06-2012)“…Accurate and consistent placement of a patient identification (ID) band is used in health care to reduce errors associated with patient misidentification…”
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Role of a Respiratory Viral Panel in the Clinical Management of Pediatric Inpatients
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-05-2013)“…Respiratory viral panels (RVPs) able to detect multiple pathogens are increasingly used in the management of pediatric inpatients. Despite this, few studies…”
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Prospective Multicenter Study of the Viral Etiology of Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-02-2008)“…Objectives: To determine the viral etiology of bronchiolitis and clinical characteristics of children age < 2 years presenting to the emergency department…”
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Pediatric observation status: Are we overlooking a growing population in children's hospitals?
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-09-2012)“…BACKGROUND: Inpatient administrative datasets often exclude observation stays, as observation is considered to be outpatient care. The extent to which this…”
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Differences in designations of observation care in US freestanding children's hospitals: Are they virtual or real?
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-04-2012)“…OBJECTIVE: To characterize practices related to observation care and to examine the current models of pediatric observation medicine in US children's…”
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Observation-status patients in children's hospitals with and without dedicated observation units in 2011
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-06-2015)“…BACKGROUND Pediatric observation units (OUs) have demonstrated reductions in lengths of stay (LOS) and costs of care. Hospital‐level outcomes across all…”
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Resource Burden at Children’s Hospitals Experiencing Surge Volumes During the Spring 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-02-2011)“…ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE 2011; 18:158–166 © 2011 by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Objectives: The objective was to describe the emergency…”
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The Effects of Marriage, Civil Union, and Domestic Partnership Laws on the Health and Well-being of Children: In Reply
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-11-2006)Get full text
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