2021
Effects of patients’ hospital discharge preferences on uptake of clinical decision support
Cox JC, Leeds IL, Sadiraj V, Schnier KE, Sweeney JF. Effects of patients’ hospital discharge preferences on uptake of clinical decision support. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0247270. PMID: 33684144, PMCID: PMC7939268, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic medical recordsClinical decision supportControl groupStandardized patientsUnplanned hospital readmissionPost-discharge careEffect of patientHospital dischargeHospital readmissionDischarge recommendationsMedical recordsHospital patientsCDS toolPatient reportsReluctant patientsPatientsPatient encountersMedicaid ServicesHealthcare qualityFourth-year medical studentsSubjective reportsYear medical studentsOddsReportAverage length
2012
Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission among General Surgery Patients
Kassin MT, Owen RM, Perez SD, Leeds I, Cox JC, Schnier K, Sadiraj V, Sweeney JF. Risk Factors for 30-Day Hospital Readmission among General Surgery Patients. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2012, 215: 322-330. PMID: 22726893, PMCID: PMC3423490, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.05.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral surgery proceduresGeneral surgery patientsRisk of readmissionPostoperative complicationsRisk factorsSurgery proceduresSurgery patientsHospital readmissionInpatient general surgery proceduresInstitutional clinical data warehousePoor quality patient careSignificant independent risk factorsPreoperative open woundSepsis/shockPostoperative pulmonary complicationsDays of dischargeIndependent risk factorUrinary tract infectionSingle academic centerType of procedureClinical data warehousePostoperative readmissionsPulmonary complicationsIndex hospitalizationPostoperative occurrence