Search results for "National Trends"
Procalcitonin: Promise and pitfalls
Uptake of procalcitonin testing has been slow in U.S. hospitals, but experts say the biomarker could help with antibiotic stewardship efforts.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/08/procalcitonin-promise-and-pitfalls.htm
15 Aug 2018
Treating PE in the ED
Outpatient treatment of pulmonary embolism on the rise.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/08/outpatient-pulmonary-embolism.htm
15 Aug 2015
Hospitalists' awareness of inpatient charges for services and tests
Hospitalists are not very aware of the charges for various services they provide, or tests they order, according to recent data.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/trends.htm
15 Oct 2010
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NATIONAL TRENDS. Care Service Unadjusted Mean Minimum Maximum % of EstimateCharge, Estimate, Estimate, Estimate, Within 30%U.S.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/acph-201010-trends1.pdf
13 Oct 2010
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The Healthcare Costand Utilization Project of the Agency for Healthcare Researchand Quality presented national data on conditions with themost rapidly increasing hospital inpatient costs between 2001and 2007. ... NATIONAL TRENDS. Principal diagnosis of Total costs (2007) Total hospital % change in % change in total conditions with most stays (2007) total costs hospital stays rapidly rising costs (2001-2007) (2001–2007).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/acph-201009-trends1.pdf
24 Sep 2010
Conditions with the most rapidly increasing hospital inpatient costs, 2001-2007
From 2001 to 2007, inflation-adjusted hospital costs rose by 24.6% to $343 billion.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/trends.htm
15 Sep 2010
Inpatient deaths cost nearly $20 billion; septicemia leading cause
One of every three people who died in the U.S. in 2007 was in the hospital for treatment at the time of death.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/01/trends.htm
15 Jan 2010
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November 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,. Rockville, MD. NATIONAL TRENDS.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/01/acph-201001-trends_t1.pdf
21 Dec 2009
Hospital admissions and costs for potentially preventable conditions in adults, 2006
Hospital costs for potentially preventable hospitalizations were about one of every 10 dollars of total hospital expenditures in 2006.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/10/trends.htm
15 Oct 2009
Cost, loss of insurance lead many to forgo needed medical care
Health insurance is a major factor when people balance health care with its cost.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/04/trends.htm
15 Apr 2009