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CancelRx: a health IT tool to reduce medication discrepancies in the outpatient settin
Medication list discrepancies between outpatient clinics and pharmacies can lead to medication errors. Within the last decade, a new health…
Use of Medications for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Among US Medicaid Enrollees in 11 States, 2014-2018
There is limited information about trends in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) among Medicaid enrollees. This study from…
Implementation for Sustained Impact in Teleophthalmology (I-SITE): applying the NIATx Model for tailored implementation of diabetic retinopathy screening in primary care
Teleophthalmology provides evidence-based, telehealth diabetic retinopathy screening that is underused even when readily available in primary care clinics. There is…
COVID-19 in Health Care Personnel: Significance of Health Care Role, Contact History, and Symptoms in Those Who Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
The goal of this study from HIP Investigators Dr. Christie Bartels and Dr. Meghan Brennan was to identify significant factors…
Serum and Macular Carotenoids in Relation to Retinal Vessel Caliber Fifteen Years Later, in the Second Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study
This study including HIP Investigator Dr. Yao Liu investigated whether dietary carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin (L/Z) in the serum and…
Prevalence of Visual Acuity Loss or Blindness in the US: A Bayesian Meta-analysis
Globally, more than 250 million people live with visual acuity loss or blindness, and people in the US fear losing…
Prevalence of urinary incontinence in pregnant and postpartum women in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The objective of this study from HIP Investigator Dr. Heidi Brown was to describe the prevalence of urinary incontinence in…
The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and Observation Hospitalizations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes hospitals having excess inpatient rehospitalizations within…
Provision of Immediate Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives Before and After Wisconsin Medicaid's Payment Change
Although contraceptive provision after delivery often occurs at the postpartum follow-up visit, hospitals can help patients to access desired care…
Racial disparities in use of non-emergency outpatient care by Medicaid-eligible adults after release from prison: Wisconsin, 2015-2017
Black individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) are less likely to receive effective treatment and more likely to be incarcerated…