Hospital Readmission

Diverse Readmission Profiles After Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Insights from Machine Learning Phenotyping

By MedXY 08/09/2026

Readmissions following chronic/subacute subdural hematoma hospitalizations are common and mostly nonsurgical, with varied clinical trajectories. Machine learning analysis reveals distinct patient clusters with unique readmission risks, underscoring the need for tailored postdischarge care and broader trial endpoints.

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One in Six Older Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department Had Delirium, With Higher Admission and 30-Day Readmission Risk

By MedXY 06/04/2026

A large multi-site cohort found delirium in 16% of older ED patients, including many discharged home, and linked it to higher admission and 30-day readmission, underscoring the need for standardized screening and supportive care.

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Telemedicine as a Strategic Tool for Post-Emergency Department Care Transitions: Analysis of Utilization and Safety, 2020–2022

By MedXY 03/19/2026

This evidence-based review analyzes the adoption and clinical outcomes of telemedicine for post-ED follow-up, highlighting that while utilization is currently low (2.8%), it offers a safe alternative to in-person care without increasing return hospitalization risk.