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Effect of Timing of and Adherence to Social Distancing Measures on COVID-19 Burden in the United States: A Simulation Modeling Approach
Across the United States, various social distancing measures were implemented to control the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However,…
A prioritization algorithm for healthcare personnel for the CDC’s COVID-19 Phase 1a vaccine distribution plan
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in its Framework for Equitable Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccine, suggests using an…
Comparing Strategies for Identifying Falls in Older Adult Emergency Department Visits Using EHR Data
Emergency department (ED) visits for falls among older adults are often sentinel events for poor health trajectories; however, challenges exist…
Novel Decision Support Interventions for Low-risk Thyroid Cancer
The treatment paradigm for low-risk thyroid cancer increased in complexity following release of the 2015 American Thyroid Association Guidelines for…
After the Randomized Trial: Implementation of Community-Based Continence Promotion in the Real World
Most women aged 65 and older have incontinence, associated with high healthcare costs, institutionalization, and negative quality of life, but…
Financial Difficulties in Families of Hospitalized Children
High costs of hospitalization may contribute to financial difficulties for some families. The objective of this study from HIP Investigator…
Provider Experiences With Offering Families Bedside Health Record Access Across a Children's Hospital
Inpatient portals are bedside tablet applications that provide hospitalized patients and their families with real-time access to clinical information from…
Management of Fecal Incontinence
Fecal incontinence negatively affects quality of life and mental health and is associated with increased risk of nursing home placement.…
COVID-19 and the Well-being of Children and Families
Pandemics disturb individual and community well-being through direct effects of the illness and through emotional isolation, economic loss, work and…
Workflow Barriers and Strategies to Reduce Antibiotic Overuse in Nursing Homes
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed medications in nursing homes (NHs), being prescribed to two‐thirds of residents annually. Although…