Main Point: Home-visiting programs and multidisciplinary heart failure (MDS-HF) clinic interventions reduce all-cause mortality and hospital readmissions following heart failure,
Read moreMain Points: An analysis that included approximately 7 million hospitalizations finds that sepsis contributed to 1 in every 2 to
Read moreMain Point: Hospital transfers happened more often after surgery at critical access hospitals (CAHs) but the proportion of patients using
Read moreMain Points: An increasing workload for hospitalists (physicians who care exclusively for hospitalized patients) was associated with increased length of
Read moreMain Point: Variations in coding practices related to pneumonia cases may bias efforts to compare quality of care among hospitals.
Read moreMain Points: Chicago – In a nationwide group of Danish children, receipt of the live measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
Read moreMain Point: Researchers have found that “July effect” has nothing to do with mortality of low risk heart patients in
Read moreMain Point: Researchers have reported that mortality and length of stay are highest in heart failure patients admitted to the
Read moreMain Point: Researchers found that the U.S. hospitals get more profit when the surgery goes wrong as compared to the
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