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PCOR: Brave new world meets old institutional policies
A recent article by PROKids team member Jessica Chung, et al., discusses the tensions between the engagement of patient stakeholders in research and the…
Strategies to reduce hospitalizations of children with medical complexity through complex care
In this article, Dr. Ryan Coller et al. describe the process used by a complex care medical home program to develop intervention…
Utilization of preoperative endoscopic ultrasound for pancreatic adenocarcinoma
In this study, Dr. Ryan Schmocker et al. examined patterns of preoperative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for pancreatic adenocarcinoma and the…
A family-centered rounds checklist, family engagement, and patient safety
In a recent randomized clinical trial led by Dr. Elizabeth Cox, implementing a checklist during family-centered rounds increased family engagement and the safety…
Barriers to seeking care for accidental bowel leakage: a qualitative study
Dr. Heidi Brown et al. conducted focus groups and cognitive interviews with 39 women aged 46-85 to identify and describe the…
Apples and oranges: 4 definitions of multiple chronic conditions and their relationship to 30-day rehospitalization
In this study, Melissa Dattalo et al. used HIP's Chronic Conditions Warehouse data to examine the extent of agreement of…
PCP adoption of CT colonography for colorectal cancer screening
In a recent study by Dr. Jennifer Weiss et al. to examine factors influencing primary care provider adoption of CT…
Variation in the types of providers participating in breast cancer follow-up care
Dr. Heather Neuman et al. aimed to describe the types of providers participating in early follow-up care of older breast…
Diabetic foot ulcer severity predicts mortality in veterans with diabetes
Dr. Meghan Brennan et al. recently conducted a study of a national cohort of veterans with type 2 diabetes who…
Endovascular vs. open revascularization for peripheral arterial disease
The aim of this study by Dr. Jason Wiseman et al. was to determine whether endovascular or open revascularization provides…