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Prevalence and costs of US pediatric hospitalizations, 2022

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pediatric hospitalizations represent an evolving component of US healthcare utilization. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic hastened rising mental health visits and shrinking rural hospital capacity. Understanding contemporary patterns in pediatric hospitalizations is critical to inform health system planning and ...
Anna J. Lytchakov, Nathan M. Money, Jennifer A. Hoffmann, Todd A. Florin, Kenneth A. Michelson, Sriram Ramgopal   +5 more
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Dynamic maps: a visual-analytic methodology for exploring spatio-temporal disease patterns

Environmental Health, 2009
Background Epidemiologic studies are often confounded by the human and environmental interactions that are complex and dynamic spatio-temporal processes. Hence, it is difficult to discover nuances in the data and generate pertinent hypotheses.
Chui Kenneth KH, Castronovo Denise A, Naumova Elena N   +2 more
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Association of area poverty level and performance of an electronic medical record tool in predicting 6‐month mortality in hospitalized patients with cancer

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Disparities in risk and access to care can lead to a greater incidence of cancer, higher stage at diagnosis, and more frequent cancer‐related deaths in communities with high poverty levels. Risk prediction tools that do not take into consideration social determinants of health may underestimate mortality in these populations.
Matthew P. Landler, Elaine R. Cohen, Diane B. Wayne, Dinee C. Simpson, Joe Feinglass, Nita S. Kulkarni   +5 more
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Scheduling early primary care follow‐up after pneumonia: A retrospective target trial emulation in five hospitals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current guidelines make no recommendations on discharge interventions or scheduling outpatient follow‐up after hospitlization for commnity‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objectives To assess the impact of scheduling early primary care follow‐up prior to discharge home among survivors of hypoxemic CAP hospitalizations.
Andrew J. Davis, Stephanie P. Taylor, Catherine L. Hough, Mari Armstrong‐Hough, Li Yan, Catherine K. Ettman, Katy Sadowski, Khyzer B. Aziz, Patrick G. Lyons, Katrina E. Hauschildt, Marc Kowalkowski, Eliana M. Perrin, Theodore J. Iwashyna   +12 more
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Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation Position Statement on the Management of Adults With RRP

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective With regulatory approval of HPV‐specific immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and growing experience with systemic bevacizumab, a management algorithm incorporating these medical treatments is warranted. Data Sources and Methods RRP Foundation (RRPF) Key Opinion Leaders offer a proposed management algorithm ...
Simon R. Best, Aaron D. Friedman, Clark A. Rosen, Robert T. Sataloff, Laura A. Matrka, H. Steven Sims, David E. Rosow, Nabil F. Saba, David G. Lott, Adam M. Klein, Ted Mau, Milan R. Amin, Kathryn A. Wikenheiser‐Brokamp, Scott M. Norberg, Kim McClellan, Geoffrey D. Young, Clint T. Allen, on behalf of the Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation   +17 more
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Evaluating lung cancer screening in China: Implications for eligibility criteria design from a microsimulation modeling approach.

PLoS ONE, 2017
More than half of males in China are current smokers and evidence from western countries tells us that an unprecedented number of smoking-attributable deaths will occur as the Chinese population ages.
Deirdre F Sheehan, Steven D Criss, G Scott Gazelle, Pari V Pandharipande, Chung Yin Kong   +4 more
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Assessment of Hearing Health Among Adults in Rural Health Clinics

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Rural health clinics are a critical healthcare system tasked with improving health in rural communities. This study recruited 403 adults from 10 rural healthcare clinics throughout rural Kentucky, mostly within Appalachia, to screen for hearing loss and evaluate the utilization of diagnostic hearing healthcare and found that 70% of participants ...
Mit A. Patel, David Adkins, Laura Bellnier, Anthony Mahairas, Matthew L. Bush   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward standardization, harmonization, and integration of social determinants of health data: A Texas Clinical and Translational Science Award institutions collaboration

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Introduction: The focus on social determinants of health (SDOH) and their impact on health outcomes is evident in U.S. federal actions by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Catherine K. Craven, Linda Highfield, Mujeeb Basit, Elmer V. Bernstam, Byeong Yeob Choi, Robert L. Ferrer, Jonathan A. Gelfond, Sandi L. Pruitt, Vaishnavi Kannan, Paula K. Shireman, Heidi Spratt, Kayla J. Torres Morales, Chen-Pin Wang, Zhan Wang, Meredith N. Zozus, Edward C. Sankary, Susanne Schmidt   +16 more
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Association of Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists With Cancer Risk in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The real‐world evidence on the association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and cancer risk remains limited and mixed. Methods In 2013–2020 national Medicare claims data, we included cancer‐naïve patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). We identified those who initiated GLP‐1 RA, sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2
Ying Lu, Hao Dai, Huilin Tang, William T. Donahoo, Thomas J. George, Ramon C. Sun, Sizun Jiang, Aik Choon Tan, Yi Guo, Jonathan D. Licht, John M. Allen, Kelvin P. Lee, Jingchuan Guo, Jiang Bian   +13 more
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A conceptual framework and protocol for defining clinical decision support objectives applicable to medical specialties

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2012
Background The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services established the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program in 2009 to stimulate the adoption of EHRs.
Timbie Justin W, Damberg Cheryl L, Schneider Eric C, Bell Douglas S   +3 more
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