Search Results - "Zocchi, Mark S."
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Characterizing pediatric emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-03-2021)“…We determine how pediatric emergency department (ED) visits changed during the COVID-19 pandemic in a large sample of U.S. EDs. Using retrospective data from…”
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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department visits for serious cardiovascular conditions
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-09-2021)“…We examine how emergency department (ED) visits for serious cardiovascular conditions evolved in the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic over January–October 2020,…”
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Emergency Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Diagnostic Testing and Admission Decisions in Chest Pain and Abdominal Pain
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-01-2021)“…Objective We compare utilization of diagnostic resources and admissions in emergency department (ED) patients with chest pain and abdominal pain when managed…”
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A Conceptual Model for Episodes of Acute, Unscheduled Care
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-10-2016)“…We engaged in a 1-year process to develop a conceptual model representing an episode of acute, unscheduled care. Acute, unscheduled care includes acute…”
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Longitudinal trends in U.S. shortages of sterile solutions, 2001–17
Published in American journal of health-system pharmacy (01-12-2018)“…PURPOSE.Trends in the shortages of sterile solutions in the United States were evaluated. METHODS.A retrospective review of shortage data from the University…”
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Comparison of Mortality and Costs at Trauma and Nontrauma Centers for Minor and Moderately Severe Injuries in California
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-01-2016)“…Study objective We examine differences in inpatient mortality and hospitalization costs at trauma and nontrauma centers for injuries of minor and moderate…”
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Veteran Experiences With an mHealth App to Support Measurement-Based Mental Health Care: Results From a Mixed Methods Evaluation
Published in JMIR mental health (10-05-2024)“…Mental health conditions are highly prevalent among US veterans. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is committed to enhancing mental health care through…”
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The Effect of Point-of-Care Testing at Triage: An Observational Study in a Teaching Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (01-09-2018)“…Prolonged waiting times during episodes of emergency department (ED) crowding are associated with poor outcomes. Point-of-care testing (POCT) at ED triage…”
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Creating ED point-of-care testing protocols: an expert panel and Delphi process
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-03-2015)“…During the in-person meeting, the group acknowledged that patient prioritization may take place before, during, or after triage. [...]the group thought the…”
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Estimating the uncertain effect of the COVID pandemic on drug overdoses
Published in PloS one (10-08-2023)“…U.S. drug-related overdose deaths and Emergency Department (ED) visits rose in 2020 and again in 2021. Many academic studies and the news media attributed this…”
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Maryland’s Experiment With Capitated Payments For Rural Hospitals: Large Reductions In Hospital-Based Care
Published in Health Affairs (01-04-2019)“…In 2010 Maryland replaced fee-for-service payment for some rural hospitals with "global budgets" for hospital-provided services called Total Patient Revenue…”
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Emergency Department Volume, Severity, and Crowding Since the Onset of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-12-2023)“…We describe emergency department (ED) visit volume, illness severity, and crowding metrics from the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic…”
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The Impact of Advanced Practice Provider Staffing on Emergency Department Care: Productivity, Flow, Safety, and Experience
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-11-2020)“…Objectives We examined emergency department (ED) advanced practice provider (APP) productivity and how APP staffing impacted ED productivity, safety, flow, and…”
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Economics of United States Emergency Care
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-10-2021)“…We describe how the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affected the economics of emergency department care (ED). We conducted an observational study…”
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Implementation of an emergency department back pain clinical management tool on the early diagnosis and testing of spinal epidural abscess
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-10-2023)“…Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare, catastrophic condition for which diagnostic delays are common. Our national group develops evidence-based guidelines,…”
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Reliability of a Measure of Admission Intensity for Emergency Physicians
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-09-2024)“…We assess the stability of a measure of emergency department (ED) admission intensity for value-based care programs designed to reduce variation in ED…”
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Opioid Prescription Reduction After Implementation of a Feedback Program in a National Emergency Department Group
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-05-2022)“…Reducing excessive opioid prescribing in emergency departments (ED) may prevent opioid addiction. We evaluated the largest personalized feedback and peer…”
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Variation in Emergency Department Admission Rates Across the United States
Published in Medical care research and review (01-04-2013)“…There were more than 19 million hospitalizations in 2008 from hospital-based emergency departments (EDs), representing nearly 50% of all U.S. admissions…”
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Development and Internal Validation of an Emergency Department Admission Intensity Measure Using Data From a National Group
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-09-2023)“…We develop and assess variation in an emergency department (ED) admission intensity measure intended for value-based payment models. The measure includes ED…”
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Capitated Hospital Payments: The Authors Reply
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