Meeting
Plenary Presentations
Abstract Number: 1
SHM Converge 2024
Background: In 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to enhance health insurance access through subsidies and Medicaid expansion. The expansion was not adopted by all states, leading to variable coverage. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases a 3-year running average of 30-day risk-standardized mortality rates for Medicare patients […]
Plenary Presentations
Abstract Number: 1
SHM Converge 2024
Background: In 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to enhance health insurance access through subsidies and Medicaid expansion. The expansion was not adopted by all states, leading to variable coverage. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases a 3-year running average of 30-day risk-standardized mortality rates for Medicare patients […]
Abstract Number: 129
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Patients experiencing homelessness have unique healthcare needs due to barriers of care, lack of access to food and safety, and limited social services. Patients can be experiencing homelessness temporarily or chronically. They experience high rates of substance abuse, mental illness and other health problems like HIV. These unique circumstances make patients experiencing homeless unique […]
Abstract Number: 330
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Care fragmentation is associated with a number of clinical and socio-demographic features which have been thought to increase hospital utilization as well as morbidity and mortality. Patients who receive fragmented care at the hospital level are often underinsured and uninsured. It is unclear to what degree lack of insurance and subsequently lack of continuous […]