Language, culture and preventable readmissions: pragmatic, intervention studies needed
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Identifying Potentially Preventable Readmissions
The potentially preventable readmission (PPR) method uses administrative data to identify hospital readmissions that may indicate problems with quality of care. The PPR logic determines whether the reason for readmission is clinically related to a prior admission, and therefore potentially preventable. The likelihood of a PPR was found to be dependent on severity of illness, extremes of age, an...
متن کاملIntervention for developmental pragmatic language impairments
This paper reviews the current position on speech and language intervention for children who have problems of pragmatic language development. The theoretical rationale for intervention is discussed. Findings from a recent case study series of children with pragmatic language impairments are presented. Treatment targeted the development of communication acts, conversation and narrative skills in...
متن کاملCulture and Language Education
There are different views on the relationship between language and culture. Some consider them as separate entities one being a code-system and the other a system of beliefs and attitudes. Some believe in a cause and effect relationship between the two; and yet others argue for a co-evolutionary mode of interrelation. This paper will subscribe to the Hallidayan co-evolutionary view of the relat...
متن کاملIdentifying preventable readmissions: an achievable goal or waiting for Godot?
To cite: Soong C, Bell C. BMJ Qual Saf Published Online First: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015004484 Hospital readmission rates have captured the attention of policymakers, administrators, researchers and healthcare providers over the last decade. This has been spurred in no small part by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which began in the USA in 2012 and requ...
متن کاملHospital readmissions: necessary evil or preventable target for quality improvement.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate readmission rates and associated factors to identify potentially preventable readmissions. BACKGROUND The decision to penalize hospitals for readmissions is compelling health care systems to develop processes to minimize readmissions. Research to identify preventable readmissions is critical to achieve these goals. METHODS We performed a retrospective review of Univer...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Quality & Safety
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2044-5415,2044-5423
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009836