OBJECTIVES
Identifying patients at risk of a 30-day readmission can help providers design interventions, and provide targeted care to improve clinical effectiveness. This study developed a risk model… (More)
OBJECTIVE
Timely provision of evidence-based recommendations through computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support may improve use of red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs).
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Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of…
2013
OBJECTIVES
To test the hypothesis that limits on repeating laboratory studies within computerized provider order entry decrease laboratory utilization.
DESIGN
Cohort study with historical controls.… (More)
BACKGROUND
Implementations of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems have previously been associated with either an increase or no change in hospital-wide mortality rates of inpatients.… (More)
BACKGROUND
Among patients who are discharged from the Emergency Department (ED), about 3% return within 30 days. Revisits can be related to the nature of the disease, medical errors, and/or… (More)
BACKGROUND
An easily accessible real-time Web-based utility to assess patient risks of future emergency department (ED) visits can help the health care provider guide the allocation of resources to… (More)
BACKGROUND
In order to proactively manage congestive heart failure (CHF) patients, an effective CHF case finding algorithm is required to process both structured and unstructured electronic medical… (More)
BACKGROUND
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health concern in the United States with high prevalence, growing incidence, and serious adverse outcomes.
OBJECTIVE
We aimed to develop… (More)
Design, setting, participants, & measurements For the cross-sectional analysis of the 2009 Kids Inpatient Database, AKI events were identified using International Classification of Diseases, Ninth… (More)
Implementation of an electronic medical record (EMR) with computerized physician order entry (CPOE) can provide an important foundation for preventing harm and improving outcomes. Incentivized by the… (More)