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Abstract Number: 4
“IS YOUR PATIENT GOING TO DIE?: A NOVEL MORTALITY PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR TRANSFER PATIENTS AT AN ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER”
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Assessing severity of illness using available electronic medical record (EMR) data on admission and predicting inpatient mortality is very challenging. Lacking standardized practices around end of life issues, hospitalists use their clinical judgment in making these crucial decisions. Prolonged discussions may be needed in medically complex patients to direct an optimal plan of care […]
Abstract Number: 22
ASK ABOUT WHAT MATTERS: IMPROVING ADVANCE CARE PLANNING DOCUMENTATION FOR HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS USING A NOVEL EHR-BASED TOOL
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Hospitalists often care for patients with serious illness and commonly review and discuss advance care planning (ACP). Documented ACP conversations can be difficult to access in the electronic health record (EHR) due to the lack of a centralized location for ACP documentation and individual clinician practice variation leading to ACP documentation existing in multiple […]
Abstract Number: 403
A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE TO INCREASE CODE STATUS CONFIRMATION
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Patients admitted to the hospital without a documented code status specifying what, if any, heroic measures they would consent to in the event of an emergency are at risk for receiving medical interventions that are not goal concordant with their wishes1. This invites patient harm, patient and family dissatisfaction, and may increase hospital length […]
Abstract Number: 454
RESPECTING PATIENT WISHES AT THE END OF LIFE: REDUCING INPATIENT MORTALITY ON THE GENERAL MEDICINE SERVICE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Although the vast majority of adult patients in the United States prefer to die at home, most patients die in acute care settings. Barriers include advanced care planning, communication between inpatient and outpatient providers, and delivery of medical equipment. In 2018, our General Medicine Service Line ranked 73rd out of 98 Academic Medical Centers […]
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