Impact of superstorm sandy on medicare patients' utilization of hospitals and emergency departments

Keyphrases

• Emergency Department 100%
• Medicaid Patients 100%
• Superstorm Sandy 100%
• Hospital Departments 100%
• Patient Utilization 100%
• Emergency Department Visits 60%
• Landfall 60%
• New Jersey 40%
• Healthcare Facilities 40%
• Skilled nursing Facility 40%
• Medicare Beneficiaries 20%
• Retrospective Cohort Study 20%
• Inpatient Admission 20%
• Length of Stay 20%
• Emergency Care 20%
• Hospital Emergency Department 20%
• Healthcare Utilization 20%
• Transferred Patients 20%
• Healthcare 20%
• At-risk 20%
• Medicare Fee-for-service Beneficiaries 20%
• Hospital Admission 20%
• Interhospital Transfer 20%
• Large-scale Event 20%
• Inpatient Discharge 20%
• Utilization Pattern 20%
• Average Length of Stay 20%
• Medicare Population 20%
• Coastal Area 20%
• Trauma Care 20%
• Service Intensity 20%
• Week Hospital 20%
• Storm Impact 20%
• Global Health Security 20%
• Catastrophic Events 20%
• Regional Approach 20%
• Patient Movement 20%
• Emergency Department Demand 20%
• Emergency Healthcare 20%
• Inpatient Utilization 20%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Medicare 100%
• Emergency Ward 100%
• Hospital Department 100%
• Nursing Home 28%
• Length of Stay 28%
• Health Care Facility 28%
• Cohort Analysis 14%
• Injury 14%
• Health Care Utilization 14%
• Patient Transport 14%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Emergency Department 100%
• Medicare 100%
• Injury 14%
• Retrospective Cohort Study 14%