Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:In recent years, Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment in the US has increased dramatically relative to traditional Medicare (TM). We used discharge claims to identify the initial discharge destination classified as home, home health, IRF, skilled nursing facility (SNF) or other. in 2016 to 32.4%

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Stroke Journal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

We hypothesize an association between hypoglycemic events and the occurrence of stroke among patients with diabetes.METHODS:We used Medicare inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, and subacute nursing facility data sets from January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2019, and validated usingInternational Classification of Diseases,Tenth Revision, Clinical (..)

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Methods:Data were retrieved from a CMS Qualified Entity housing healthcare utilization data for ≥80% of the Texas state population (100% of Medicare Fee-for-Service). Analytical sample included all Medicare enrollees with a primary discharge diagnosis (AIS or ICH) from 2016 to 2020. and 82.3% (Panel D).Conclusion:Post

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Introduction:Two-thirds of US stroke patients undergo rehabilitation post-discharge with about 20% and 25% receiving care at an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) and skilled nursing facility (SNF), respectively. Patients admitted to IRF or SNF after hospital discharge were confirmed using claims data.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 16, 2025

The study included 167 Medicare patients with suspected acute stroke transported by MSU and 2518 propensity scorematched controls. days,P=0.13) and were similarly likely to be discharged to a skilled nursing facility (15.6% versus 9.4%; difference, 37.5 percentage points [95% CI, 30.245.6];P<0.001) versus 15.1%,P=0.86).

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Stroke Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

Within the PSD cohort, 25 451 (71.5%) had no death or recurrent stroke within 6 months and 5592 (15.7%) had no death or readmission of any cause within 6 months.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We evaluated the influence of early (30-day) post-acute care (PAC) pathways on 1-year HT.Methods:We analyzed a cohort of Medicare AIS patients at a 7-hospital stroke certified health system (2016 to 2020). All claims within 1 year of hospitalization were collated and grouped into corresponding care pathways. One-year HT (i.e.,

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