Opioid Safety Initiative Associated With Decreased Emergency Department Opioid Prescribing
A scalable health system–wide emergency physician education and feedback initiative was associated with decreased opioid prescribing, in excess of background temporal decline.
The Health Information Technology Special Issue: New Real-World Evidence and Practical Lessons
As technology applications in healthcare continue to grow, electronic health records are maturing, interoperability is developing, and patient-facing technology use is expanding.
Bridging the Digital Divide: Mobile Access to Personal Health Records Among Patients With Diabetes
Racial/ethnic minorities and patients living in poorer neighborhoods were more likely to access their personal health record exclusively with a mobile device.
The Impact of Electronic Health Records and Teamwork on Diabetes Care Quality
Patients with diabetes that are cared for by primary care teams with higher cohesion experienced greater EHR-related outcome improvements, compared with patients cared for by lower cohesion teams.