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Tami Remington, PharmD

Latest:

A Multidisciplinary Intervention for Reducing Readmissions Among Older Adults in a Patient-Centered Medical Home

A collaborative practice model to reduce hospital readmissions from an outpatient environment.




Katrina Miller, MD

Latest:

Reduction of Emergency Department Use in People With Disabilities

This study examined emergency department use by Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities in safety-net clinics that have adopted the patient-centered medical home model compared with matched comparison beneficiaries.


Steven R. Steinhubl, MD

Latest:

Medication Burden in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Patients endure heavy medication complexity following hospital discharge for acute coronary syndrome.


Joseph C. Cappelleri, PhD, MPH, MS

Latest:

Patient Characteristics and Healthcare Utilization of a Chronic Pain Population Within an Integrated Healthcare System

This study describes the patient characteristics and healthcare utilization of a chronic pain population within an integrated healthcare system in northern California.


Stephanie DeVore, MSPH

Latest:

Mortality, Outcomes, and Healthcare Costs in T2DM Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

Targeting glucose control and managing cardiovascular (CV) risk factors may prevent future CV events, and have positive downstream impact by reducing costs to healthcare stakeholders.


Jennifer Malin, MD, PhD

Latest:

Assessing the Impact of Transplant Case Management on Clinical Outcomes

This article examines the effect of a transplant case management program on clinical outcomes following transplant surgery.



Diem Hong Chow, PharmD, CDE

Latest:

Impact of Clinical Pharmacy Services on Outcomes and Costs for Indigent Patients With Diabetes

Clinical pharmacy specialists impact patient care through improvements in clinical outcomes for diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia via clinical interventions and promotion of medication adherence.



Robert R. Muder, MD

Latest:

Screening Cardiac Surgery Patients for MRSA: An Economic Computer Model

Routine preoperative MRSA screening of cardiac surgery patients could provide substantial economic value to third-party payers and hospitals under a wide range of circumstances.


Laura A. Petersen, MD, MPH

Latest:

Creating Peer Groups for Assessing and Comparing Nursing Home Performance

A methodologically sound, empirically based approach to creating peer groupings can and should be adapted to fit the setting of nursing homes.


Ann Haas, MS, MPH

Latest:

Telephone Follow-Up on Medicare Patient Surveys Remains Critical

Including a telephone component in Medicare Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey administration continues to be valuable because telephone responses comprise a substantial portion of responses for several underserved groups.




Susan A. Abookire, MD

Latest:

Impact of Cardiac Telemetry on Patient Safety and Cost

Reducing inappropriate use of cardiac telemetry may improve the cost of care while maintaining patient safety.


Christopher Conover, PhD

Latest:

Worksite Medical Home: Health Services Use and Claim Costs

This study examined the relationship among availability of an on-site, employer-provided primary care medical home, and health services use and health plan costs.


Sean Duffy

Latest:

How Digital Therapeutics Can Help Payers Comply With Upcoming Government Guidance-and Deliver Outcomes

The CDC has found that some digital programs meet standards required to help payers deliver behavioral health programs for persons with obesity, or those who are overweight with at least 1 cardiovascular risk factor.


Lianne Barnieh, PhD

Latest:

A Systematic Review of Value-Based Insurance Design in Chronic Diseases

Value-based insurance design for prescription drug coverage increases drug adherence in patients with chronic disease, though their effect on clinical outcomes and health spending remain uncertain.




Dana McCormick, RPh

Latest:

Exploratory Study of Selected Stakeholder Insights Into Continuous Glucose Monitoring in T2D With Risk-Sharing Agreements

A small expert panel was selected to share professional experiences with risk-sharing agreements and advance the cost-effective utilization of continuous glucose monitoring–centered care in type 2 diabetes (T2D).




Areef Ishani, MD, MS

Latest:

Providers' Perspective on Diabetes Case Management: A Descriptive Study

Providers do not consider nurse case managers as professional identity threats in co-managing patients with diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors.


Samantha Brenner, MD

Latest:

Trends in Public Perceptions of Electronic Health Records During Early Years of Meaningful Use

During the early years of the "meaningful use" program, surveys found decreases in both optimism and concerns about electronic health records.




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