Three-year National report from the Gruppo Italiano di Ortogeriatria (GIOG) in the management of hip-fractured patients.

Maria Cristina FerraraAnita AndreanoElena TassistroPiero RapazziniAmedeo ZurloStefano VolpatoChiara MussiMaurizio CorsiMaria Lia LunardelliEmilio MartiniGiuseppe CastoldiFrancesco De FilippiMonica PizzoniaFiammetta MonacelliAntonella BaroneAlberto PilottoAlbert MarchAndrea UngarRoberto CapelliValter GalmariniSimone FranzoniFlavio TerragnoliAngelo BianchettiIlaria CazzulaniChiara GandossiMaria Grazia ValsecchiGiuseppe Bellellinull null

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2020)

The study results suggest high inter-center variability in the key-performance indicators, and different approaches in providing care to our HF patients in comparison to other countries. A National debate on the topic is required in Italy to harmonize practices of orthogeriatric care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
quality improvement
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
palliative care
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
total hip arthroplasty
health insurance