Published in BMJ on April 15, 2015
Weekend specialist intensity and admission mortality in acute hospital trusts in England: a cross-sectional study. Lancet (2016) 1.46
Clinical outcomes and mortality associated with weekend admission to psychiatric hospital. Br J Psychiatry (2016) 1.40
Adverse inpatient outcomes during the transition to a new electronic health record system: observational study. BMJ (2016) 1.39
Weekend vs. Weekday Admissions for Cholangitis Requiring an ERCP: Comparison of Outcomes in a National Cohort. Am J Gastroenterol (2016) 0.75
Impact of the 2003 ACGME Resident Duty Hour Reform on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: A National Retrospective Analysis. J Grad Med Educ (2017) 0.75
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Pathway from Delirium to Death: Potential In-Hospital Mediators of Excess Mortality. J Am Geriatr Soc (2016) 0.75
Patients need safer hospitals, every day of the week. BMJ (2015) 0.75
Weekend versus weekday admission and short-term mortality: A meta-analysis of 88 cohort studies including 56,934,649 participants. Medicine (Baltimore) (2017) 0.75
Effect of Weekend Admissions on the Treatment Process and Outcomes of Internal Medicine Patients: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study. Medicine (Baltimore) (2016) 0.75
Identifying seasonal and temporal trends in the pressures experienced by hospitals related to unscheduled care. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.75
Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on weekends as compared with weekdays. N Engl J Med (2001) 10.69
Weekend versus weekday admission and mortality from myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med (2007) 9.04
Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization. JAMA (2003) 7.11
Critical care delivery in the United States: distribution of services and compliance with Leapfrog recommendations. Crit Care Med (2006) 4.85
Weekends: a dangerous time for having a stroke? Stroke (2007) 4.47
Dying for the weekend: a retrospective cohort study on the association between day of hospital presentation and the quality and safety of stroke care. Arch Neurol (2012) 4.15
Effects of weekend admission and hospital teaching status on in-hospital mortality. Am J Med (2004) 3.71
Weekend versus weekday admission and mortality from gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by peptic ulcer disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2008) 2.89
Systematic review of discharge coding accuracy. J Public Health (Oxf) (2011) 2.88
Nonpayment for performance? Medicare's new reimbursement rule. N Engl J Med (2007) 2.68
The preventable proportion of nosocomial infections: an overview of published reports. J Hosp Infect (2003) 2.61
A human factors engineering paradigm for patient safety: designing to support the performance of the healthcare professional. Qual Saf Health Care (2006) 2.45
Human factors engineering and patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care (2002) 2.17
The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications". JAMA (2008) 2.05
Mortality among adult patients admitted to the hospital on weekends. Eur J Intern Med (2006) 1.67
Weekend versus weekday admission and mortality after acute pulmonary embolism. Circulation (2009) 1.58
Potential financial impact of restriction in "never event" and periprocedural hospital-acquired condition reimbursement at a tertiary neurosurgical center: a single-institution prospective study. J Neurosurg (2010) 1.49
A multisite study of nurse staffing and patient occurrences. Nurs Econ (1999) 1.47
Influence of weekend hospital admission on short-term mortality after intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke (2009) 1.46
Positioning-related complications of minimally invasive radical prostatectomies. J Endourol (2014) 1.45
"Never events": Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services complications after radical cystectomy. Urology (2013) 1.44
Size ratio correlates with intracranial aneurysm rupture status: a prospective study. Stroke (2010) 1.44
Ending extra payment for "never events"--stronger incentives for patients' safety. N Engl J Med (2009) 1.36
Surgical never events in the United States. Surgery (2012) 1.21
Don't get sick on the weekend: an evaluation of the weekend effect on mortality for patients visiting US EDs. Am J Emerg Med (2013) 0.99
Racial and socioeconomic disparities in incidence of hospital-acquired complications following cerebrovascular procedures. Neurosurgery (2014) 0.97
The effect of staff nursing on length of stay and mortality. Med Care (1998) 0.96
Expansion of U.S. emergency medical service routing for stroke care: 2000-2010. West J Emerg Med (2014) 0.94
Results of ventricular septal myectomy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (from Nationwide Inpatient Sample [1998-2010]). Am J Cardiol (2014) 0.93
Impact of weekend admissions on quality of care and outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer (2010) 0.92
Prevalence of patient safety indicators and hospital-acquired conditions in those treated for unruptured cerebral aneurysms: establishing standard performance measures using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database. J Neurosurg (2013) 0.90
Incidence, admission and case-fatality of acute myocardial infarction: weekend versus weekday in a Japanese population: 16-year results from Takashima AMI Registry (1988-2003). Eur J Epidemiol (2008) 0.88
Predictors of never events in patients undergoing radical dissection of cervical lymph nodes. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol (2012) 0.86
The effect of deep venous thrombosis on short-term outcomes and cost of care after head and neck cancer surgery. Laryngoscope (2012) 0.86
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical centers, professional societies, and governmental agencies. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2013) 0.85
Health disparities in time to aneurysm clipping/coiling among aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: a national study. World Neurosurg (2014) 0.83
Effect of occurrence of infection-related never events on length of stay and hospital charges in patients undergoing radical neck dissection for head and neck cancer. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol (2013) 0.83
Process factors affecting door to percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction patients. Am J Med Qual (2011) 0.82
Analysis of Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services 'never events' in elderly patients undergoing bowel operations. Am Surg (2010) 0.82
Effect of illness severity and comorbidity on patient safety and adverse events. Am J Med Qual (2011) 0.81
The impact of patient age and comorbidities on the occurrence of "never events" in cerebrovascular surgery: an analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. J Neurosurg (2014) 0.81
Retrospective analysis of never events in panniculectomy and abdominoplasty patients and their financial implications. Ann Plast Surg (2014) 0.80
Data page. Never events in surgery prove costly. Hosp Health Netw (2008) 0.80
The impact of weekend hospital admission on the timing of intervention and outcomes after surgery for spinal metastases. Neurosurgery (2012) 0.80