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Patients readmitted within 30 days averaged more chronic conditions (16 vs. 8) and more medications (22 vs. 14) than those who avoided a 30-day readmission. Intensive case manage-ment should be targeting this population to reduce 30-day hospital readmissions.
The primary aim of this study was to pilot an intensive case management (ICM) intervention to reduce 30-day hospital readmissions. A secondary aim was to obtain patient- and caregiver-reported reasons for readmission.
Mar 1, 2021 · Numerous care transition processes reduce readmissions in clinical trials. The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between the number of evidence-based transitional care processes used and the risk standardized readmission rate (RSRR). Design: Mixed method, multi-stepped observational study.
- Jacqueline Pugh, Lauren S. Penney, Polly H. Noël, Sean Neller, Michael Mader, Erin P. Finley, Holly ...
- 2021
The primary aim of this study was to pilot an intensive case management (ICM) intervention to reduce 30-day hospital readmissions. A secondary aim was to obtain patient- and caregiver-reported reasons for readmission.
May 11, 2015 · Through efficient coordination, communication, planning, and education, nurses and nurse case managers (NCMs) can play a pivotal role in reducing readmissions. Starting at admission, we can mitigate readmission risk at multiple points during the predischarge and postdischarge periods by:
Jan 18, 2024 · Multidisciplinary communication approaches led by emergency medicine can help reduce readmissions significantly. Adopting a structured communication workflow can enhance co-managing patients with a high risk of readmission between the emergency department and hospital medicine teams.
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Jun 7, 2024 · By addressing the root causes of readmissions and implementing strategies that focus on patient education, care coordination, and addressing social determinants of health, healthcare institutions can make significant strides in reducing readmissions and improving patient outcomes.
