Objectives This study describes the proportion of emergency department (ED) returns within
7 days due to adverse events, defined as adverse outcomes related to healthcare received. …

Background: Early physician follow-up after discharge is associated with lower rates of
death and readmission among patients with heart failure. We explored whether physician …

Importance Over the past decade, reducing 30-day readmission rates has been emphasized
in the United States (including via the implementation of the Hospital Readmissions …

Importance Guidelines currently recommend ticagrelor over clopidogrel for patients with
acute coronary syndrome (ACS) based on randomized clinical trial data in which ticagrelor …

Aims To identify variables predicting ejection fraction (EF) recovery and characterize
prognosis of heart failure (HF) patients with EF recovery (HFrecEF). Methods and results …

Background— Although early follow-up for heart failure (HF) is recommended, the time
window and which physicians should do the follow-up are unclear. We explored whether (1) …

Background— Heart failure is a common Emergency Department (ED) presentation but
whether ED volume influences patient outcomes is unknown. Methods and Results— …

Background Up to one fifth of readmissions after a heart failure hospitalization occur at a
different hospital. This negatively impacts information continuity, but whether site of readmission …

OBJECTIVES: Although COVID-19 vaccines can reduce the need for intensive care unit
admission in COVID-19, their effect on outcomes in critical illness remains unclear. We …

Background— Whether treatment deintensification in Americans with diabetes mellitus varies
by glycemic control, health status, and calendar year (before/after February 2008 when …