Barrett T Kitch
Biographic Data
| ID | 5540788 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barrett T Kitch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barrett T |
| FAMILY NAME | Kitch |
| SIGNATURE | KITCH B T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts General Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trends in Mortality and Medical Spending in Patients Hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia
BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most common infectious cause of death in the United States. To understand the effect of efforts to improve quality and efficiency of care in CAP, we examined the trends in mortality and costs among hospitalized CAP patients. METHODS: Using the National Inpatient Sample between 1993 and 2005, we studied 569,524 CAP admissions. The primary outcome was mortality at discharge. We used logistic reg…
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Trends in Mortality and Medical Spending in Patients Hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia
BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most common infectious cause of death in the United States. To understand the effect of efforts to improve quality and efficiency of care in CAP, we examined the trends in mortality and costs among hospitalized CAP patients. METHODS: Using the National Inpatient Sample between 1993 and 2005, we studied 569,524 CAP admissions. The primary outcome was mortality at discharge. We used logistic reg…
Community-acquired pneumonia (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work) · Hazard ratio (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Logistic regression (1 work) · Medicine (1 work)