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Effectiveness of long-term acute care hospitalization in elderly patients with chronic critical illnessJeremy M Kahn
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Research, Investigation and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness CRISMA Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA 15261, USA
Med Care 51:4-10. 2013..For patients recovering from severe acute illness, admission to a long-term acute care hospital (LTAC) is an increasingly common alternative to continued management in an intensive care unit (ICU)...
Quality improvement in end-of-life critical careJeremy M Kahn
Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15221, USA
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 33:375-81. 2012..Future innovations surrounding how we measure the quality of end-of-life care and paradigm shifts in the way we think about ICU quality may help us to fully realize the goal of improving the dying process for ICU patients...
Variation in long-term acute care hospital use after intensive careJeremy M Kahn
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Med Care Res Rev 69:339-50. 2012..These findings highlight the need for research into LTAC admission criteria and the incentives driving variation in LTAC utilization across hospitals...
The research agenda in ICU telemedicine: a statement from the Critical Care Societies CollaborativeJeremy M Kahn
Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Chest 140:230-8. 2011..We propose an agenda to advance the science of ICU telemedicine and generate research with the greatest potential to improve patient care...
Reorganizing adult critical care delivery: the role of regionalization, telemedicine, and community outreachYên Lan Nguyen
CRISMA Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness Laboratory, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 181:1164-9. 2010....
Nighttime intensivist staffing and mortality among critically ill patientsDavid J Wallace
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems of Modeling of Acute Illness Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
N Engl J Med 366:2093-101. 2012..However, the degree to which nighttime intensivists are associated with improvements in the quality of ICU care is unknown...
Physician attitudes toward regionalization of adult critical care: a national surveyJeremy M Kahn
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 37:2149-54. 2009..Regionalization has been proposed as a method to improve outcomes for patients with critical illness. We sought to determine intensivist physician attitudes and potential barriers to the regionalization of adult critical care...
Insurance and racial differences in long-term acute care utilization after critical illnessMeghan B Lane-Fall
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 40:1143-9. 2012..To determine whether insurance coverage and race are associated with long-term acute care hospital utilization in critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation...
Intensive care unit renal support therapy volume is not associated with patient outcomeYên Lan Nguyen
Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness Laboratory, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Crit Care Med 39:2470-7. 2011..Our objective was to determine whether there is a volume-outcome relationship among intensive care unit patients receiving renal support therapy in two different healthcare systems (France and the United States)...
Regionalization of medical critical care: what can we learn from the trauma experience?Jeremy M Kahn
Division of Pulmonary, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 36:3085-8. 2008..To review the rationale for the regionalization of adult critical care and discuss how lessons from the trauma experience may be relevant to this debate...
Health-care system distrust in the intensive care unitYael Schenker
Division of General Internal Medicine, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, University of Pittsburgh, USA
J Crit Care 27:3-10. 2012..To examine the performance and properties of the Revised Health Care System Distrust Scale among surrogates in the intensive care unit (ICU)...
Effect of work-hours regulations on intensive care unit mortality in United States teaching hospitalsMeeta Prasad
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine MP, JDC, JMK, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 37:2564-9. 2009..The United States instituted restrictions on resident work-hours in July 2003. The clinical impact of this reform on critically ill patients is unknown...
Prioritizing the organization and management of intensive care services in the United States: the PrOMIS ConferenceAmber E Barnato
Center for Research on Health Care, and the CRISMA Laboratory Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 35:1003-11. 2007..We sought to elicit the perceived problems and solutions to the delivery of critical care services from a broad set of U.S. stakeholders...
Reasons underlying interhospital transfers to an academic medical intensive care unitJason Wagner
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Crit Care 28:202-8. 2013..We examined clinician and patient/surrogate perceptions about interhospital transfers and assessed their agreement on these transfers...
Use of emergency ultrasound in United States pediatric emergency medicine fellowship programs in 2011Jennifer R Marin
Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 4401 Penn Ave, Administrative Office Building, Suite 2400, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA
J Ultrasound Med 31:1357-63. 2012..We hypothesized that emergency US use and pediatric EM fellow training have become widespread and that more structured training is being offered...
Severe sepsis in pre-hospital emergency care: analysis of incidence, care, and outcomeChristopher W Seymour
Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 186:1264-71. 2012..Severe sepsis is common and highly morbid, yet the epidemiology of severe sepsis at the frontier of the health care system-pre-hospital emergency care-is unknown...
An alternative method of acute lung injury classification for use in observational studiesChirag V Shah
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Dr, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Chest 138:1054-61. 2010..We assessed the impact of excluding patients with difficult-to-classify or equivocal ALI diagnosis on clinical and genetic risk factor associations for ALI after trauma...
