Essays about: "Patient readmission"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Patient readmission.

  1. 1. Predicting heart failure emergency readmissions

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Paromita Sur; Alexander Stenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Patient readmission; Heart Failure; Electronic Health Records;

    Abstract : Recent progress in treatment interventions has resulted in increased survival rates and longevity for diagnosed heart failure patients. However, heart failure still remains one of the leading causes of rehospitalization worldwide, where emergency readmissions continue to be a common occurrence. READ MORE

  3. 2. Predicting Early Hospital Readmissions usingMachine Learning

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Adam Temmel; [2022]
    Keywords : E-health; Machine Learning; Hospital Readmission;

    Abstract : An early hospital readmission means that a newly discharged patient is readmitted within a small time frame (< 30 days) due to reasons directly related to the original admission. This generally runs the risk of negatively impacting both the wellbeing of the patient in question as well as the hospice care unit admitting the patient economically. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identification of risk factors associated withunplanned readmission, palliative decision ormortality within 30 days at the acute admissionsunit during 2019 – a retrospective cohort study.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Ida Dahlgren; [2020]
    Keywords : readmission; mortality; National Early Warning Score NEWS ; municipality support; clinical frailty scale CFS ;

    Abstract : Introduction: A recent study at the acute admission unit (AAU), revealed that 13.5 percent ofall patients discharged from the department, were readmitted within 30 days during 2018. Inthe group of 80 years and above, the cause for re-admission was multifactorial. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hospital Readmission Risk Prediction Using Machine Learning

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Louise Abrahamsson Kwetczer; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Hospital readmissions result in higher risk of mortality, more difficult treatments and increased cost for the healthcare sector. Therefore, decreasing the number of readmissions are of interest. READ MORE

  6. 5. Patient-Reported Recovery after Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Benjamin Rinius; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : abstract Background: In the past, peritoneal carcinomatosis which develops after dissemination from digestive cancers has been regarded as a terminal disease that would result in the death regardless of the nature of intervention. Today, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) combined with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) is an optional curative treatment reported to improve a rate of survival for selected patients. READ MORE