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ReviewAging and disease2014

Quality and innovations for caring hospitalized older persons in the unites States.

Ji Won Yoo, Sun Jung Kim, Yan Geng, Hyun Phil Shin, Shunichi Nakagawa

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Review in Aging and disease, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ji Won YooCenter for Senior Health and Longevity, Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI, USA ; Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Sun Jung KimDepartment of Public Health, College of Medicine, Yonsei University Seoul, Korea ; Institute of Health Services Research, College of Medicine, Yonsei University Seoul, Korea.
Yan GengCenter for Senior Health and Longevity, Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Hyun Phil ShinDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
Shunichi NakagawaDepartment of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY. USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Older persons are occasionally acutely ill and their hospitalizations frequently end up with complications and adverse outcomes. Medicare from U.S. federal government's payment resource for older persons is facing financial strain. Medicare highlights both cost-saving and high quality of care while older persons are hospitalized. Several health policy changes were initiated to achieve Medicare's goals. In response to Medicare's health policy changes, U.S. hospital environments have been changed and these resulted in hospital quality measurements' improvement. American seniors are facing the challenges during and around their hospital care. Several innovative measures are suggested to overcome these challenges.

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ElderlyHealth care qualityHealth policyHealth servicesHospitalization

Identifiers

PMID24490116
PMCPMC3901613

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