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Search Results for Patient-Centered Care
Abstract Number: 8
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Bedside rounds (BR) have been proposed as an ideal method to promote patient-centered hospital care. However, their effect on patient-centered outcomes is unclear. Our objective was to determine whether BR, when compared to other forms of hospital ward rounds, improve patient-centered outcomes. To accomplish this aim, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of […]
Abstract Number: 34
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Electronic health applications that aim to share personalized medical information with patients are not frequently found in hospital settings. These inpatient applications can empower patients and caregivers to review and monitor their most updated medical information and improve communication between patients and their providers (such as clinicians, nurses, case managers etc.). However, these applications […]
Abstract Number: 134
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Reversing the life trajectory of hospitalized patients can be challenging. Sixty percent of Americans die in acute care hospitals. Identification of the patient care goals and directives frequently happens after many days of aggressive, uncomfortable and costly interventions at the hospital. We aimed to elucidate if identification of care goals earlier in Intensive Care […]
Abstract Number: 329
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Currently, Physical and Occupational Therapy (PT/OT) documentation dictates next site of care. PT/OT recommends how much therapy is needed upon discharge and where the therapist believes these services should be provided, which is often a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This practice eliminates meaningful conversations between provider and patient regarding the patient’s wishes on next […]
Abstract Number: 347
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: The Choosing Wisely campaign aims to engage clinicians and public in addressing overuse in healthcare. Through adoption in 20 countries and 75 organizations, clinician engagement is largely successful. However, patient and public engagement remains a challenge, and there is concern that the impact of Choosing Wisely will be dampened if this is not achieved. […]