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The Importance of Health Insurance Claims Data in Creating Learning Health Systems: Evaluating Care for High-Need High-Cost Patients Using the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network (PCORNet)
Case management programs for high-need high-cost patients are spreading rapidly among health systems. PCORNet has substantial potential to support learning…
Variation in Hospitalization Rates Following Emergency Department Visits in Children with Medical Complexity
Children with medical complexity (CMC) have lifelong, complex chronic conditions (CCCs) associated with multimorbidity, severe functional limitations, myriad health care…
Influence of Environmental Design on Team Interactions Across Three Family Medicine Clinics: Perceptions of Communication, Efficiency, and Privacy
Protocols encourage healthcare team communication before and after primary care visits to support better patient care. Physical clinic environments may…
Small-Group, Community-Member Intervention for Urinary and Bowel Incontinence: A Randomized Controlled Trial
More than 60% of older U.S. women suffer from urinary incontinence, bowel incontinence, or both, the annual cost of which…
Scaling Up Teleophthalmology for Diabetic Eye Screening: Opportunities for Widespread Implementation in the USA
Teleophthalmology is an evidence-based form of diabetic eye screening. This technology has been proven to substantially increase diabetic eye screening…
Scope and Influence of Electronic Health Record-Integrated Clinical Decision Support in the Emergency Department.
Widespread adoption of electronic health records offers an unprecedented opportunity to apply informatics techniques to clinical and operational data. As…
Training and Interpreting Machine Learning Algorithms to Evaluate Fall Risk After Emergency Department Visits
Machine learning is increasingly used for risk stratification in health care. Achieving accurate predictive models do not improve outcomes if…
System Factors Influencing the Use of a Family-Centered Rounds Checklist
Checklists are used to operationalize care processes and enhance patient safety; however, checklist implementation is difficult within complex health systems.…
Anxiety and Hypertension: Is There a Link? A Literature Review of the Comorbidity Relationship Between Anxiety and Hypertension
There is increasing evidence of a positive association between comorbid anxiety and hypertension. This contemporaneous review by HIP Investigator, Dr.…
Development and validation of a pragmatic natural language processing approach to identifying falls in older adults in the emergency department
Falls among older adults are both a common reason for presentation to the emergency department, and a major source of…