Maureen A. Smith — accepted AI-conference papers

2021

Reducing Fall-Related Revisits for Elderly Diabetes Patients in Emergency Departments: A Transition Flow Model

Wenjun Zhu, Allie DeLonay, Maureen A. Smith, Pascale Carayon, Jingshan Li

RA-L 2021

This paper introduces a transition flow model to study fall-related emergency department (ED) revisits for elderly patients with diabetes. Five diabetes classes are used to classify patients at discharge, within 7-day revisits, and between 8 and 30-day revisits. Analytical formulas to evaluate patie

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2020

A Markov Chain Model for Transient Analysis of Handoff Process in Emergency Departments

Wenjun Zhu, Brian W. Patterson, Maureen A. Smith, Anne C. Rifleman, Pascale Carayon, Jingshan Li

RA-L 2020

Transfer of care between multiple units or facilities is of significant importance for patient safety, care quality, and operation efficiency. Such transfers are often referred to as handoffs in hospitals, which need to be carried out timely, safely, and smoothly with accurate information. This pape

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