Meeting
Abstract Number: J21
SHM Converge 2022
Background: In the US, a small number of patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs disproportionately consume healthcare resources. At our institution, the HOME Program provides dedicated Individualized Care Plans (ICPs) and care coordination for patients with a range of chronic illness. Among such illnesses, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus accounts for a large portion of […]
Abstract Number: J24
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: MG is an 18 year old male with quadriplegia from c-spine injury and chronic respiratory failure with trach/vent dependence who presented with 2-3 weeks of intermittent fevers, chills, malaise, abdominal pain, nausea, emesis, diarrhea, and anorexia. Initial evaluation revealed leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, and mild anemia. Urinalysis was significant for moderate leukocyte esterase, nitrites, pyuria, […]