List of works - Leora I. Horwitz

"Learning by doing"--resident perspectives on developing competency in high-quality discharge care

scientific article

"Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals

scientific article

Accounting For Patients' Socioeconomic Status Does Not Change Hospital Readmission Rates

scientific article published on August 2016

Accuracy of a computerized clinical decision-support system for asthma assessment and management.

scientific article

Advanced access scheduling outcomes: a systematic review

scientific article

An institution-wide handoff task force to standardise and improve physician handoffs.

scientific article

Assessment of internal medicine trainee sign-out quality and utilization habits.

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Association Between Hospital Penalty Status Under the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program and Readmission Rates for Target and Nontarget Conditions

scientific article published on December 2016

Association of Changing Hospital Readmission Rates With Mortality Rates After Hospital Discharge

scientific article published on July 2017

Association of discharge summary quality with readmission risk for patients hospitalized with heart failure exacerbation

scientific article

Association of hospital volume with readmission rates: a retrospective cross-sectional study

scientific article

Association of inpatient and outpatient glucose management with inpatient mortality among patients with and without diabetes at a major academic medical center.

scientific article

BOOST: evidence needing a lift

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Bending the cost curve: time series analysis of a value transformation programme at an academic medical centre

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Changes in Discharge Location and Readmission Rates Under Medicare Bundled Payment

scientific article

Community factors and hospital wide readmission rates: Does context matter?

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

Comprehensive quality of discharge summaries at an academic medical center

scientific article published on 22 March 2013

Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care

scientific article published in September 2008

Contemporary data about hospital strategies to reduce unplanned readmissions: what has changed?

scientific article

Contemporary evidence about hospital strategies for reducing 30-day readmissions: a national study

scientific article published on 18 July 2012

Correlations among risk-standardized mortality rates and among risk-standardized readmission rates within hospitals

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Creating a Learning Health System through Rapid-Cycle, Randomized Testing

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Decade-long trends in mortality among patients with and without diabetes mellitus at a major academic medical center

scientific article

Declining Admission Rates And Thirty-Day Readmission Rates Positively Associated Even Though Patients Grew Sicker Over Time

scientific article published on July 2016

Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators

scientific article

Development and Validation of an Algorithm to Identify Planned Readmissions From Claims Data

scientific article

Development and implementation of an oral sign-out skills curriculum.

scientific article published on 3 August 2007

Development and use of an administrative claims measure for profiling hospital-wide performance on 30-day unplanned readmission

scientific article

Development of a handoff evaluation tool for shift-to-shift physician handoffs: the Handoff CEX.

scientific article published on April 2013

Development of an Interactive Computer-Guided Method for Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia

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Diagnoses and timing of 30-day readmissions after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia

scientific article published on January 2013

Does Social Isolation Predict Hospitalization and Mortality Among HIV+ and Uninfected Older Veterans? ⬇️

scientific article published on 08 August 2013

Does improving handoffs reduce medical error rates?

scientific article

Dropping the baton: a qualitative analysis of failures during the transition from emergency department to inpatient care

scientific article

Effect of therapeutic interchange on medication reconciliation during hospitalization and upon discharge in a geriatric population

scientific article

Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering overnight inquiries

scientific article

Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool?

scientific article

Evaluating the use of a computerized clinical decision support system for asthma by pediatric pulmonologists ⬇️

scientific article published on December 26, 2011

Evaluation of an asynchronous physician voicemail sign-out for emergency department admissions.

scientific article published on 12 March 2009

Factors associated with hospital admission and critical illness among 5279 people with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City: prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Factors associated with hospitalization and critical illness among 4,103 patients with COVID-19 disease in New York City

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Failure to rescue: validation of an algorithm using administrative data

scientific article

Hand-off education and evaluation: piloting the observed simulated hand-off experience (OSHE).

scientific article

Hospital readmission performance and patterns of readmission: retrospective cohort study of Medicare admissions

scientific article

Hospital strategies associated with 30-day readmission rates for patients with heart failure

scientific article published on July 2013

Hospital strategy uptake and reductions in unplanned readmission rates for patients with heart failure: a prospective study

scientific article

Hospital variation in quality of discharge summaries for patients hospitalized with heart failure exacerbation

scientific article

Hospital-Readmission Risk - Isolating Hospital Effects from Patient Effects

scientific article

Identifying patients at increased risk for unplanned readmission.

scientific article published on September 2013

Implications of Including Do-Not-Resuscitate Status in Hospital Mortality Measures

scientific article

Improving interunit transitions of care between emergency physicians and hospital medicine physicians: a conceptual approach.

scientific article published on 4 October 2012

Improving quality of preventive care at a student-run free clinic

scientific article

Integrating new practices: a qualitative study of how hospital innovations become routine

scientific article

Internal medicine residents' clinical and didactic experiences after work hour regulation: a survey of chief residents

scientific article published on September 2006

Intravenous fluids in acute decompensated heart failure

scientific article published on February 2015

Introducing Choosing Wisely®: Next steps in improving healthcare value

scientific article

Medication reconciliation accuracy and patient understanding of intended medication changes on hospital discharge.

scientific article

Mortality Trends in Diabetes Mellitus—Reply

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Physician Communication in the 21st Century

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Post-discharge health status and symptoms in patients with severe COVID-19

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Quality of discharge practices and patient understanding at an academic medical center

scientific article published on October 2013

Reasons for readmission in an underserved high-risk population: a qualitative analysis of a series of inpatient interviews

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Republished: Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators

scientific article published on October 2012

Sign-out snapshot: cross-sectional evaluation of written sign-outs among specialties.

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

The insurance-readmission paradox: why increasing insurance coverage may not reduce hospital-level readmission rates

scientific article published on 10 October 2014

The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care ⬇️

scientific article

Trajectories of risk after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia: retrospective cohort study

scientific article

Transfers of patient care between house staff on internal medicine wards: a national survey

scientific article published in June 2006

Using standardized videos to validate a measure of handoff quality: the handoff mini-clinical examination exercise

scientific article

Utility of QT dispersion combined with the signal-averaged electrocardiogram in detecting patients susceptible to ventricular tachyarrhythmia

scientific article published in December 1995

Validation of a handoff assessment tool: the Handoff CEX.

scientific article

What can we learn from patient dissatisfaction? An analysis of dissatisfying events at an academic medical center

scientific article

What is the quality of preventive care provided in a student-run free clinic?

scientific article published on February 2012

Why have working hour restrictions apparently not improved patient safety?

scientific article published on 22 March 2011

List of works by Leora I. Horwitz

"Learning by doing"--resident perspectives on developing competency in high-quality discharge care

"Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals

Accounting For Patients' Socioeconomic Status Does Not Change Hospital Readmission Rates

Accuracy of a computerized clinical decision-support system for asthma assessment and management.

Advanced access scheduling outcomes: a systematic review

An institution-wide handoff task force to standardise and improve physician handoffs.

Assessment of internal medicine trainee sign-out quality and utilization habits.

Association Between Hospital Penalty Status Under the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program and Readmission Rates for Target and Nontarget Conditions

Association of Changing Hospital Readmission Rates With Mortality Rates After Hospital Discharge

Association of discharge summary quality with readmission risk for patients hospitalized with heart failure exacerbation

Association of hospital volume with readmission rates: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Association of inpatient and outpatient glucose management with inpatient mortality among patients with and without diabetes at a major academic medical center.

BOOST: evidence needing a lift

Bending the cost curve: time series analysis of a value transformation programme at an academic medical centre

Changes in Discharge Location and Readmission Rates Under Medicare Bundled Payment

Community factors and hospital wide readmission rates: Does context matter?

Comprehensive quality of discharge summaries at an academic medical center

Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care

Contemporary data about hospital strategies to reduce unplanned readmissions: what has changed?

Contemporary evidence about hospital strategies for reducing 30-day readmissions: a national study

Correlations among risk-standardized mortality rates and among risk-standardized readmission rates within hospitals

Creating a Learning Health System through Rapid-Cycle, Randomized Testing

Decade-long trends in mortality among patients with and without diabetes mellitus at a major academic medical center

Declining Admission Rates And Thirty-Day Readmission Rates Positively Associated Even Though Patients Grew Sicker Over Time

Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators

Development and Validation of an Algorithm to Identify Planned Readmissions From Claims Data

Development and implementation of an oral sign-out skills curriculum.

Development and use of an administrative claims measure for profiling hospital-wide performance on 30-day unplanned readmission

Development of a handoff evaluation tool for shift-to-shift physician handoffs: the Handoff CEX.

Development of an Interactive Computer-Guided Method for Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia

Diagnoses and timing of 30-day readmissions after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia

Does Social Isolation Predict Hospitalization and Mortality Among HIV+ and Uninfected Older Veterans? ⬇️

Does improving handoffs reduce medical error rates?

Dropping the baton: a qualitative analysis of failures during the transition from emergency department to inpatient care

Effect of therapeutic interchange on medication reconciliation during hospitalization and upon discharge in a geriatric population

Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering overnight inquiries

Electronic handoff instruments: a truly multidisciplinary tool?

Evaluating the use of a computerized clinical decision support system for asthma by pediatric pulmonologists ⬇️

Evaluation of an asynchronous physician voicemail sign-out for emergency department admissions.

Factors associated with hospital admission and critical illness among 5279 people with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City: prospective cohort study

Factors associated with hospitalization and critical illness among 4,103 patients with COVID-19 disease in New York City

Failure to rescue: validation of an algorithm using administrative data

Hand-off education and evaluation: piloting the observed simulated hand-off experience (OSHE).

Hospital readmission performance and patterns of readmission: retrospective cohort study of Medicare admissions

Hospital strategies associated with 30-day readmission rates for patients with heart failure

Hospital strategy uptake and reductions in unplanned readmission rates for patients with heart failure: a prospective study

Hospital variation in quality of discharge summaries for patients hospitalized with heart failure exacerbation

Hospital-Readmission Risk - Isolating Hospital Effects from Patient Effects

Identifying patients at increased risk for unplanned readmission.

Implications of Including Do-Not-Resuscitate Status in Hospital Mortality Measures

Improving interunit transitions of care between emergency physicians and hospital medicine physicians: a conceptual approach.

Improving quality of preventive care at a student-run free clinic

Integrating new practices: a qualitative study of how hospital innovations become routine

Internal medicine residents' clinical and didactic experiences after work hour regulation: a survey of chief residents

Intravenous fluids in acute decompensated heart failure

Introducing Choosing Wisely®: Next steps in improving healthcare value

Medication reconciliation accuracy and patient understanding of intended medication changes on hospital discharge.

Mortality Trends in Diabetes Mellitus—Reply

Physician Communication in the 21st Century

Post-discharge health status and symptoms in patients with severe COVID-19

Quality of discharge practices and patient understanding at an academic medical center

Reasons for readmission in an underserved high-risk population: a qualitative analysis of a series of inpatient interviews

Republished: Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators

Sign-out snapshot: cross-sectional evaluation of written sign-outs among specialties.

The insurance-readmission paradox: why increasing insurance coverage may not reduce hospital-level readmission rates

The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for resident education to improve continuity of care ⬇️

Trajectories of risk after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia: retrospective cohort study

Transfers of patient care between house staff on internal medicine wards: a national survey

Using standardized videos to validate a measure of handoff quality: the handoff mini-clinical examination exercise

Utility of QT dispersion combined with the signal-averaged electrocardiogram in detecting patients susceptible to ventricular tachyarrhythmia

Validation of a handoff assessment tool: the Handoff CEX.

What can we learn from patient dissatisfaction? An analysis of dissatisfying events at an academic medical center

What is the quality of preventive care provided in a student-run free clinic?

Why have working hour restrictions apparently not improved patient safety?