Search Results - "Pal, Aroop"

Reducing time to admission in emergency department patients: a cross-functional quality improvement project by Imhoff, Bryan, Marshall, Kenneth, Nazir, Niaman, Pal, Aroop, Parkhurst, Melissa

“…Crowding and boarding are common issues facing emergency departments (EDs) in the USA. These issues have negative effects on efficiency, patient care,…”
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Don't Forget the Thyroid: Graves' Disease by Pal, Aroop, MD, Le, Margaret, BS, Graves, Leland, MD

“…Pal et al present the case of a 33-year-old African-American woman with with a 3-month history of worsening abdominal pain. Despite overwhelming signs and…”
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Impacting Readmission Rates and Patient Satisfaction: Results of a Discharge Pharmacist Pilot Program by Wilkinson, Samaneh Tavalali, Aroop, Pal, Richard, J. Couldry

“…Background Readmission to a hospital within 30 days of discharge has become a key quality outcome measure. With an observed 30-day readmission rate as high as…”
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Can the Targeted Use of a Discharge Pharmacist Significantly Decrease 30-Day Readmissions? by Pal, Aroop, Babbott, Stewart, Wilkinson, Samaneh Tavalali

“…Background The prevalence and cost of hospital readmissions have gained attention. The ability to identify patients at high risk for hospital readmission has…”
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Derivation and validation of a formula to estimate risk for 30-day readmission in medical patients by TAHA, MOHAMMAD, PAL, AROOP, MAHNKEN, JONATHAN D., RIGLER, SALLY K.

“…Objective. To create a simple readmission risk-prediction tool that can be generated easily at the bedside by physicians, nurses, care coordinators and…”
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Optimizing Notification Of Hospital Admission: A Fellow-Led Quality Initiative by Kasi Loknath Kumar, Anup Kumar, Satyan, Megha Teeka, Pal, Aroop, Sarah, Taylor

“…There is increasing attention nationally to improve the continuum of care for patients. The advent of hospitalists has created significant challenges in…”
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