Not exact matches
Through the analysis
of 11 years
of hospital data, researchers were able to determine differences in length
of stay, episode cost and 30 - day
readmission rates for Medicare patients aged 65 and older by comparing
cases where oral nutritional supplements were prescribed to patients with the same conditions to those who weren't prescribed oral nutritional supplements.
Borja Ibáñez — joint lead investigator on the study with Valentín Fuster — explains that «the possibility to reduce so dramatically the number
of cases of chronic heart failure (with all the associated treatments and hospital
readmissions) with such a cheap procedure (the metoprolol treatment costs less than two euros per patient) could generate enormous savings for health services across Europe.»
3M identifies
readmissions with diagnoses that are clinically related to those prompting the initial admission, to flag those patients whose
readmission could have been avoided, and then generates hospital level rates
of avoidable
readmissions, taking account
of population
case mix and illness severity.
Quiz Ref IDFirst, as is the
case for any observational study, we could not fully account for unmeasured differences in the risk
of death and
readmissions between patients
of male and female physicians.
First, as is the
case for any observational study, we could not fully account for unmeasured differences in the risk
of death and
readmissions between patients
of male and female physicians.
Citing the court rules governing the reinstatement process, she wrote: «We have chosen, however, not to make disbarment permanent for even the most serious offenses, opting instead to allow all disbarred attorneys to seek
readmission and have the merits
of their petitions judged on a
case - by -
case basis.
While the outcome
of the
case is not too surprising (despite the fact that the obligations on
readmission of migrants was considered to fall within the field
of development cooperation), its significance lies with how the Court determines the choice
of the correct legal basis.