Anna Flattau
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
18 Papers
48 Citations
Anna Flattau is an academic researcher from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 17 publications. Previous affiliations of Anna Flattau include Yeshiva University & Montefiore Medical Center.
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Papers
Operative Debridement of Pressure Ulcers
TL;DR: Operative debridement of pressure ulcers is safe, despite the medical co-morbidities in patients with severe pressure ulcer conditions, and proper debridements technique may prevent sepsis and death in Patients with multiple co- Morbid conditions.
Unmet social needs and no-show visits in primary care in a US Northeastern urban health system, 2018–2019
Kevin P. Fiori,Caroline G. Heller,Colin D. Rehm,Amanda Parsons,Anna Flattau,Sandra Braganza,Kelly D. Lue,Molly E. Lauria,Andrew D. Racine +8 more
TL;DR: Unmet social needs are found to have a significant association with missed primary care appointments with potential implications on cost, quality, and access for health systems.
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Wound emergencies: the importance of assessment, documentation, and early treatment using a wound electronic medical record.
Michael S. Golinko,Sunday Clark,Robert C. Rennert,Anna Flattau,Andrew J.M. Boulton,Andrew J.M. Boulton,Harold Brem +6 more
TL;DR: Wound characteristics associated with a wound emergency are described, supporting that new or increasing wound pain, cellulitis, and/or nonpurulent drainage or presence of significant undermining may be indicative of an invasive infection and that patients presenting with these signs and symptoms require an immediate treatment plan and consideration of hospital admission.
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Risk factors for 90-day and 180-day mortality in hospitalised patients with pressure ulcers
Anna Flattau,Arthur E. Blank +1 more
TL;DR: Understanding the context of comorbid illness in pressure ulcer patients sets the groundwork for more robust studies of patient‐ and population‐level outcomes, as well as study of heterogeneity within this group.
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Scaling-up social needs screening in practice: a retrospective, cross-sectional analysis of data from electronic health records from Bronx county, New York, USA.
Kevin P. Fiori,Caroline G. Heller,Anna Flattau,Nicole R Harris-Hollingsworth,Amanda Parsons,Michael L. Rinke,Earle C. Chambers,Sybil Hodgson,Tashi Chodon,Andrew D. Racine +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a health system's experience from 2018 to 2020, following the successful pilot in 2017, to scale social needs screening of patients within a large urban primary care ambulatory network.
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