2018
Hospital Characteristics Associated With Postdischarge Hospital Readmission, Observation, and Emergency Department Utilization
Horwitz LI, Wang Y, Altaf FK, Wang C, Lin Z, Liu S, Grady J, Bernheim SM, Desai NR, Venkatesh AK, Herrin J. Hospital Characteristics Associated With Postdischarge Hospital Readmission, Observation, and Emergency Department Utilization. Medical Care 2018, 56: 281-289. PMID: 29462075, PMCID: PMC6170884, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCross-Sectional StudiesEmergency Service, HospitalFee-for-Service PlansHeart FailureHospital AdministrationHospitals, PublicHumansMedicareMyocardial InfarctionNursing Staff, HospitalOwnershipPatient ReadmissionPneumoniaResidence CharacteristicsRetrospective StudiesSafety-net ProvidersUnited StatesConceptsAcute care utilizationAcute myocardial infarctionHeart failureCare utilizationAcute careMyocardial infarctionHospital characteristicsNet hospitalExcess daysPublic hospitalsNonsafety net hospitalsHigher readmission ratesEmergency department utilizationProportion of hospitalsAcute care hospitalsSafety-net hospitalService Medicare beneficiariesLarge urban hospitalMajor teaching hospitalType of hospitalCross-sectional analysisPostdischarge utilizationHospital dischargeHospital factorsReadmission rates
2013
HIV Screening Practices and Hospital Characteristics in the U.S., 2009–2010
Herrin J, Wesolowski LG, Heffelfinger JD, Bostick N, Hall HI, Ethridge SF, Branson BM. HIV Screening Practices and Hospital Characteristics in the U.S., 2009–2010. Public Health Reports 2013, 128: 161-169. PMID: 23633731, PMCID: PMC3610068, DOI: 10.1177/003335491312800306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital characteristicsU.S. health care settingsMultivariate logistic regression analysisHIV screening practicesUndiagnosed HIV infectionHIV testing practicesNational hospital surveyLogistic regression analysisHealth care settingsType of hospitalCharacteristics of hospitalsAreas of prevalenceHIV screeningHIV infectionMultivariable analysisHIV prevalenceScreening practicesTeaching hospitalAnnual admissionsMedicaid patientsHospital SurveyPatientsHospitalBivariate analysisDisease control