At a Glance

January 2020

Impact Stories

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• Surgical duration is associated with an increased risk of periprosthetic infection following total knee arthroplasty: a population-based retrospective cohort study
• The risk of death within five years of first hospitalization in older adults
• Determinants of direct discharge home from critical care units: a population-based cohort analysis
• High-cost patients and preventable spending: a population-based study

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• Prescribing of oral anticoagulants in the emergency department and subsequent long-term use by older adults with atrial fibrillation

ICES in the News

• Neighbourhood-level marginalization and avoidable mortality in Ontario, Canada: a population-based study
• Association of patient, prescriber, and region with the initiation of first prescription of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug among older patients with rheumatoid arthritis and identical health insurance coverage

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