Meeting
Abstract Number: 28
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: This is an exciting time for Telemedicine with new programs being implemented across the continuum of care including acute care, post-acute care, and in home settings. Proving the value of telemedicine programs when no access to providers exist is relatively straightforward but proving value of programs where implemented to augment existing care by the […]
Abstract Number: 47
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: The Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) has been one of the most commonly used and validated prognostication tools. In addition to being a valuable resource for health services researchers, the CCI is being used in clinical practice by hospitals to identify patients at risk for poor outcomes. The use of the CCI in older adults […]