 Episode of Care
"Episode of Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An interval of care by a health care facility or provider for a specific medical problem or condition. It may be continuous or it may consist of a series of intervals marked by one or more brief separations from care, and can also identify the sequence of care (e.g., emergency, inpatient, outpatient), thus serving as one measure of health care provided.
| Descriptor ID |
D017050
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.300 N02.421.585.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Episode of Care- Episode of Care
- Patient Care Episodes
- Episode, Patient Care
- Episodes, Patient Care
- Patient Care Episode
- Episodes of Care
- Care Episode
- Care Episodes
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Episode of Care" by people in Profiles.
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Gorrell S, Le Grange D, Blalock DV, Hutchinson V, Johnson M, Duffy A, Mehler PS, Johnson C, Manwaring J, McClanahan S, Rienecke RD. Care utilization in eating disorders: for whom are multiple episodes of care more likely? Eat Weight Disord. 2022 Dec; 27(8):3543-3551.
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Chhabra KR, Ghaferi AA, Yang J, Thumma JR, Dimick JB, Tsai TC. Relationship Between Health Care Spending and Clinical Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery: Implications for Medicare Bundled Payments. Ann Surg. 2022 02 01; 275(2):356-362.
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Burke RE, Canamucio A, Glorioso TJ, Bar?n AE, Ryskina KL. Transitional Care Outcomes in Veterans Receiving Post-Acute Care in a Skilled Nursing Facility. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 09; 67(9):1820-1826.
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Tsai TC, Greaves F, Zheng J, Orav EJ, Zinner MJ, Jha AK. Better Patient Care At High-Quality Hospitals May Save Medicare Money And Bolster Episode-Based Payment Models. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016 09 01; 35(9):1681-9.
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Tsai TC, Joynt KE, Wild RC, Orav EJ, Jha AK. Medicare's Bundled Payment initiative: most hospitals are focused on a few high-volume conditions. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015 Mar; 34(3):371-80.
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Shy BD, Shapiro JS, Shearer PL, Genes NG, Clesca CF, Strayer RJ, Richardson LD. A conceptual framework for improved analyses of 72-hour return cases. Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Jan; 33(1):104-7.
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Wiler JL, Beck D, Asplin BR, Granovsky M, Moorhead J, Pilgrim R, Schuur JD. Episodes of care: is emergency medicine ready? Ann Emerg Med. 2012 May; 59(5):351-7.
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Schlenker RE, Powell MC, Goodrich GK. Initial home health outcomes under prospective payment. Health Serv Res. 2005 Feb; 40(1):177-93.
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Hutt E, Frederickson E, Ecord M, Kramer AM. Associations among processes and outcomes of care for Medicare nursing home residents with acute heart failure. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2003 Jul-Aug; 4(4):195-9.
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Witt DM, Humphries TL. A retrospective evaluation of the management of excessive anticoagulation in an established clinical pharmacy anticoagulation service compared to traditional care. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2003 Apr; 15(2):113-8.
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