Interhospital transfers: The need for standards

doi:10.1002/jhm.2320

Case Reports

. 2015 Jun;10(6):415-7.

doi: 10.1002/jhm.2320. Epub 2015 Jan 28.

Interhospital transfers: The need for standards

Kiran Gupta^{1

2}, Stephanie K Mueller^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Clinical Excellence, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 25627794
PMCID: PMC11094628
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2320

Case Reports

Interhospital transfers: The need for standards

Kiran Gupta et al. J Hosp Med. 2015 Jun.

. 2015 Jun;10(6):415-7.

doi: 10.1002/jhm.2320. Epub 2015 Jan 28.

Authors

Kiran Gupta^{1

2}, Stephanie K Mueller^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Clinical Excellence, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 25627794
PMCID: PMC11094628
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2320

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1. Sokol-Hessner L, White A, Feldman K, Hohmann S. Patients transferred from outside hospitals to academic hospitalists and general internists have higher mortality and costs than patients from the ED. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; May 2013; Washington, DC.
1. Hernandez-Boussard T, Davies S, McDonald K, Wang NE. Interhospital facility transfers in the united states: a nationwide outcomes study [published online ahead of print November 13, 2014]. J Patient Saf. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000148. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Mueller SK, Schnipper JL. Physician perspectives on inter-hospital transfers. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; March 2014; Las Vegas, NV.
1. Iwashyna TJ, Christie JD, Moody J, Kahn JM, Asch DA. The structure of critical care transfer networks. Med Care. 2009;47(7):787–793. - PMC - PubMed
1. Iwashyna TJ, Kahn JM, Hayward RA, Nallamothu BK. Interhospital transfers among Medicare beneficiaries admitted for acute myocardial infarction at nonrevascularization hospitals. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3(5):468–475. - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Sokol-Hessner L, White A, Feldman K, Hohmann S. Patients transferred from outside hospitals to academic hospitalists and general internists have higher mortality and costs than patients from the ED. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; May 2013; Washington, DC.

[2] Sokol-Hessner L, White A, Feldman K, Hohmann S. Patients transferred from outside hospitals to academic hospitalists and general internists have higher mortality and costs than patients from the ED. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; May 2013; Washington, DC.

[3] Hernandez-Boussard T, Davies S, McDonald K, Wang NE. Interhospital facility transfers in the united states: a nationwide outcomes study [published online ahead of print November 13, 2014]. J Patient Saf. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000148. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Hernandez-Boussard T, Davies S, McDonald K, Wang NE. Interhospital facility transfers in the united states: a nationwide outcomes study [published online ahead of print November 13, 2014]. J Patient Saf. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000148. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] Mueller SK, Schnipper JL. Physician perspectives on inter-hospital transfers. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; March 2014; Las Vegas, NV.

[6] Mueller SK, Schnipper JL. Physician perspectives on inter-hospital transfers. Paper presented at: Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference; March 2014; Las Vegas, NV.

[7] Iwashyna TJ, Christie JD, Moody J, Kahn JM, Asch DA. The structure of critical care transfer networks. Med Care. 2009;47(7):787–793. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Iwashyna TJ, Christie JD, Moody J, Kahn JM, Asch DA. The structure of critical care transfer networks. Med Care. 2009;47(7):787–793. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Iwashyna TJ, Kahn JM, Hayward RA, Nallamothu BK. Interhospital transfers among Medicare beneficiaries admitted for acute myocardial infarction at nonrevascularization hospitals. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3(5):468–475. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Iwashyna TJ, Kahn JM, Hayward RA, Nallamothu BK. Interhospital transfers among Medicare beneficiaries admitted for acute myocardial infarction at nonrevascularization hospitals. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3(5):468–475. - PMC - PubMed

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