Erika L. Abramson

ORCID: 0000-0003-0474-7139
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Research Areas
  • Electronic Health Records Systems
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Healthcare Systems and Technology
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Data Quality and Management
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Weill Cornell Medicine
2016-2025

Cornell University
2016-2025

NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
2014-2025

Presbyterian Hospital
2015-2025

New York Hospital Queens
2014-2025

Mathematica Policy Research
2023

Biomedical Research Institute
2023

Pediatrics and Genetics
2017-2020

New York Proton Center
2017

Michigan State University
2016

Rates of serious medication errors in three pediatric inpatient units (intensive care, general medical, and surgical) were measured before after introduction unit-based clinical pharmacists.Error rates on the study similar patient care same hospital that served as controls determined during six- to eight-week baseline periods three-month pharmacists (full-time intensive unit [ICU] mornings only units). Nurses trained by investigators reviewed orders, administration records, charts daily...

10.2146/ajhp070522 article EN American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 2008-06-23

With the proliferation of relatively mature health information technology (IT) systems with large numbers users, it becomes increasingly important to evaluate effect these on quality and safety healthcare. Previous research effectiveness IT has had mixed results, which may be in part attributable evaluation frameworks used. The authors propose a model for evaluation, Triangle Model, developed designing studies outcomes IT. This identifies structure-level predictors, including characteristics...

10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000385 article EN Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2011-08-22

Objective To determine rates of electronic health record ( EHR ) adoption and information exchange HIE among New York State NYS nursing homes. Data Sources/Study Setting Primary data collected from a novel survey administered between November 2011 March 2012 to all Study Design We used cross‐sectional study design assess level implementation, automation key functionalities, participation in , barriers adoption. Collection/Extraction Methods descriptive statistics characterize logistic...

10.1111/1475-6773.12137 article EN Health Services Research 2013-12-21

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) states that "residents should participate in scholarly activity." However, there is little guidance effectively integrating activity into residency. This study was conducted to understand how pediatric residency programs meet ACGME requirements and identify characteristics of successful programs.The authors an online cross-sectional survey all program directors October 2012, assessing characteristics, resident participation...

10.1097/acm.0000000000000404 article EN Academic Medicine 2014-07-09

Abstract Objective Predictive analytics are potentially powerful tools, but to improve healthcare delivery, they must be carefully integrated into organizations. Our objective was identify facilitators, challenges, and recommendations for implementing a novel predictive algorithm which aims prospectively patients with high preventable utilization proactively involve them in preventative interventions. Materials Methods In preparation the 3 organizations, we interviewed stakeholder groups:...

10.1093/jamia/ocaa021 article EN Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2020-02-25

Through a novel, ambitious program called HEAL NY, New York State plans to invest $250 million in health information technology (IT) that can be linked electronically other IT systems. In contrast high rates of closure by organizations attempting exchange (HIE), 100 percent NY Phase 1 grantees still existed two years after awards were announced, 85 pursuing HIE, and 35 had actual users. The number meeting basic criteria for regional (RHIOs) increased. Although it is early, lessons learned...

10.1377/hlthaff.28.2.493 article EN Health Affairs 2009-03-01

<h3>Background</h3> Medication errors are common in many settings and have important ramifications. Although there is growing research on rates characteristics of medication adult ambulatory settings, less known about the paediatric setting. <h3>Objective</h3> To assess error patients settings. <h3>Methods</h3> The authors conducted a prospective cohort study six outpatient offices Massachusetts. Data were collected using duplicate prescription review, two parental surveys chart review. A...

10.1136/qshc.2008.031179 article EN BMJ Quality & Safety 2010-08-10

To describe the proportion of pediatric mental health emergency department (MH-ED) visits across 5 COVID-19 waves in New York City (NYC) and to examine relationship between MH-ED visits, prevalence, societal restrictions.We conducted a time-series analysis among patients ages 17 years using INSIGHT Clinical Research Network, database from medical centers NYC January 1, 2016, June 12, 2022. We estimated seasonally adjusted changes visit rates during pandemic, compared with predicted...

10.1542/peds.2022-060553 article EN PEDIATRICS 2023-10-20

Objective This quality improvement initiative aimed to increase the rate of provider screening and documentation contraception use for reproductive‐aged women seen in an academic rheumatology fellows’ clinic &gt;50% by 24 weeks, with sustained at one year. Methods With a multidisciplinary team, we devised implemented six interventional cycles over weeks informed key stakeholder survey responses. The primary outcome measure was percentage eligible visits information documented structured...

10.1002/acr2.11775 article EN cc-by-nc-nd ACR Open Rheumatology 2025-01-01

Abstract Background Racial disparities in childhood vaccination rates are well-documented nationally. These may vary across states due to multiple reasons, including vaccine exemptions. A structural racism score is a measure developed quantify systemic racial various domains, segregation, economic status, and incarceration. Notably, more pronounced Northeastern Midwestern of the United States. Leveraging recently published Black scores at state level, we examined relationship between among...

10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1604 article EN cc-by Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025-01-29
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