Search Results - "Jha, Ashish K"
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Critical Supply Shortages — The Need for Ventilators and Personal Protective Equipment during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Published in The New England journal of medicine (30-04-2020)“…U.S. hospitals are already reporting shortages of key equipment needed to care for critically ill patients with Covid-19, including ventilators and personal…”
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Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (13-03-2018)“…IMPORTANCE: Health care spending in the United States is a major concern and is higher than in other high-income countries, but there is little evidence that…”
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HITECH Act Drove Large Gains In Hospital Electronic Health Record Adoption
Published in Health Affairs (01-08-2017)“…The extent to which recent large increases in hospitals' adoption of electronic health record (EHR) systems can be attributed to the Health Information…”
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Comparison of Hospital Mortality and Readmission Rates for Medicare Patients Treated by Male vs Female Physicians
Published in JAMA internal medicine (01-02-2017)“…Studies have found differences in practice patterns between male and female physicians, with female physicians more likely to adhere to clinical guidelines and…”
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Association Between Teaching Status and Mortality in US Hospitals
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (23-05-2017)“…IMPORTANCE: Few studies have analyzed contemporary data on outcomes at US teaching hospitals vs nonteaching hospitals. OBJECTIVE: To examine risk-adjusted…”
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Lessons From the Mpox Response
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-02-2024)“…This Viewpoint discusses 3 key lessons from the mpox response that can help better manage infectious disease outbreaks in the future…”
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Will Ebola change the game? Ten essential reforms before the next pandemic. The report of the Harvard-LSHTM Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (28-11-2015)“…The west African Ebola epidemic that began in 2013 exposed deep inadequacies in the national and international institutions responsible for protecting the…”
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Electronic Health Record Adoption In US Hospitals: Progress Continues, But Challenges Persist
Published in Health Affairs (01-12-2015)“…Achieving nationwide adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) remains an important policy priority. While EHR adoption has increased steadily since 2010,…”
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Impacts of social distancing policies on mobility and COVID-19 case growth in the US
Published in Nature communications (25-05-2021)“…Social distancing remains an important strategy to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. However, the impacts of specific state-level policies on…”
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Patients' Perception of Hospital Care in the United States
Published in The New England journal of medicine (30-10-2008)“…This study was based on a large survey of patients' experiences in the hospital. Hospitals with the highest nurse-staffing levels received the highest ratings…”
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The Number Of Health Information Exchange Efforts Is Declining, Leaving The Viability Of Broad Clinical Data Exchange Uncertain
Published in Health Affairs (01-07-2016)“…The diffusion of health information exchange (HIE), in which clinical data are electronically linked to patients in many different care settings, is a top…”
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Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals
Published in The New England journal of medicine (16-04-2009)“…This national survey showed that less than 2% of U.S. hospitals have a comprehensive system of electronic health records across all clinical units. No more…”
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Early social distancing policies in Europe, changes in mobility & COVID-19 case trajectories: Insights from Spring 2020
Published in PloS one (30-06-2021)“…Social distancing have been widely used to mitigate community spread of SARS-CoV-2. We sought to quantify the impact of COVID-19 social distancing policies…”
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Age and sex of surgeons and mortality of older surgical patients: observational study
Published in BMJ (Online) (25-04-2018)“…AbstractObjectiveTo investigate whether patients’ mortality differs according to the age and sex of surgeons.DesignObservational study.SettingUS acute care…”
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The intensity and variation of surgical care at the end of life: a retrospective cohort study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (15-10-2011)“…Summary Background Although the extent of hospital and intensive-care use at the end of life is well known, patterns of surgical care during this period are…”
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Operational health information exchanges show substantial growth, but long-term funding remains a concern
Published in Health Affairs (01-08-2013)“…Policy makers are actively promoting the electronic exchange of health information to improve the quality and efficiency of health care. We conducted a…”
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Public Reporting of Discharge Planning and Rates of Readmissions
Published in The New England journal of medicine (31-12-2009)“…Health policy experts are focusing on the prevention of hospital readmissions as a way to improve quality and reduce costs. This study showed wide variation in…”
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The Association Between Hospital Volume and Processes, Outcomes, and Costs of Care for Congestive Heart Failure
Published in Annals of internal medicine (18-01-2011)“…Congestive heart failure (CHF) is common and costly, and outcomes remain suboptimal despite pharmacologic and technical advances. To examine whether hospitals…”
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Adoption of electronic health records grows rapidly, but fewer than half of US hospitals had at least a basic system in 2012
Published in Health Affairs (01-08-2013)“…The US health care system is in the midst of an enormous change in the way health care providers and hospitals document, monitor, and share information about…”
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The Relationship Between Health Spending And Social Spending In High-Income Countries: How Does The US Compare?
Published in Health Affairs (01-09-2019)“…There is broad consensus that the US spends too much on health care. One proposed driver of the high US spending is low investment in social services. We…”
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