A5059727491- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Medical Coding and Health Information
University of California System
2021-2025
Abstract Objective In response to COVID-19, the informatics community united aggregate as much clinical data possible characterize this new disease and reduce its impact through collaborative analytics. The National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) is now largest publicly available HIPAA limited dataset in US history with over 6.4 million patients a testament partnership of 100 organizations. Materials Methods We developed pipeline for ingesting, harmonizing, centralizing from 56...
ABSTRACT Background As value‐based payment models incorporate both measures of health equity and low‐value care (LVC), understanding how LVC varies by race is vital for interventions. Therefore, we measured racial differences in a contemporary sample. Methods We conducted cross‐sectional analysis claims from adults ≥ 55 years receiving at five academic medical centers California 2019 to 2021. Our sample included patients who received service that could be classified as LVC. The primary...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Hypertension is a major contributor to various adverse health outcomes. Although previous studies have shown the benefits of home blood pressure (BP) monitoring over office-based measurements, there limited evidence comparing effectiveness whether BP monitor integrated into electronic record superior nonintegrated monitor. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> In this paper, we describe protocol for pragmatic multisite implementation quality improvement initiative...
Hypertension is a major contributor to various adverse health outcomes. Although previous studies have shown the benefits of home blood pressure (BP) monitoring over office-based measurements, there limited evidence comparing effectiveness whether BP monitor integrated into electronic record superior nonintegrated monitor.In this paper, we describe protocol for pragmatic multisite implementation quality improvement initiative directly monitors hypertension improvement.We will conduct...
ABSTRACT IMPACT: This project demonstrates that addressing low-value care, which has the potential to cause patient harm, relies on novel data tools and collaboration between health system research stakeholders. OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Reducing or care offers no net benefit in specific clinical scenarios, is an important approach improving value as it can simultaneously lower spending improve quality. We describe initiative identify such a large statewide employer. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: Claims...