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Assessment of inpatient multimodal cardiac imaging appropriateness at large academic medical centers

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Cardiac assessment for patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. A multifactorial clinical risk index

scientific article published in November 1986

Clinical and population epidemiology: beyond sibling rivalry?

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Co-creating patient-oriented discharge instructions with patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Development of a minimization instrument for allocation of a hospital-level performance improvement intervention to reduce waiting times in Ontario emergency departments

scientific article published on 08 June 2009

Discrete event simulation of patient admissions to a neurovascular unit

scientific article published in January 2014

Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized clinical trial.

scientific article published on October 2014

Electronic inpatient whiteboards: improving multidisciplinary communication and coordination of care

scientific article published on 10 September 2008

How much do operational processes affect hospital inpatient discharge rates?

scientific article published on 22 May 2009

Impact of an Integrated Hip Fracture Inpatient Program on Length of Stay and Costs.

scientific article published on December 2016

Improving System Integration: The Art and Science of Engaging Small Community Practices in Health System Innovation

scientific article published on 24 January 2016

Is there a role for surgery in the acute management of infective endocarditis? A decision analysis and medical claims database approach

scientific article published on 01 July 1988

Medical students and personal smartphones in the clinical environment: the impact on confidentiality of personal health information and professionalism

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Perceptions of lung cancer and potential impacts on funding and patient care: a qualitative study

scientific article published in March 2015

Predicting cardiac complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 July 1986

Put a face to a name: a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of providing clinician photographs on inpatients' recall

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Quality of life of patients on long-term total parenteral nutrition at home

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Real-time automated paging and decision support for critical laboratory abnormalities

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Real-time operational feedback: daily discharge rate as a novel hospital efficiency metric

scientific article published on 19 August 2010

Smoothing inpatient discharges decreases emergency department congestion: a system dynamics simulation model

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

The 2014 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Focus Update: Anemia, Biomarkers, and Recent Therapeutic Trial Implications

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The Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Companion: Bridging Guidelines to Your Practice

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

The Effect of Hospital Isolation Precautions on Patient Outcomes and Cost of Care: A Multi-Site, Retrospective, Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

The Operational and Economic Impact of a Neurovascular Unit in an Acute Care Academic Hospital.

scientific article published on September 2015

The effect of English language proficiency on length of stay and in-hospital mortality.

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The use of smartphones for clinical communication on internal medicine wards

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Understanding hospital and emergency department congestion: an examination of inpatient admission trends and bed resources

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Using the Electronic Medical Record to Identify Patients at High Risk for Frequent Emergency Department Visits and High System Costs

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

What's wrong with decision analysis? Can the left brain influence the right?

scientific article published in January 1987