K Zheng, RM Ratwani, J Adler-Milstein - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Clinical workflow is the enactment of a series of steps to perform a clinical
activity. The transition from paper to electronic health records (EHRs) over the past decade
has been characterized by profound challenges supporting clinical workflow, impeding …
2. Barriers to Hospital Electronic Public Health Reporting and Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic
A Jay Holmgren, Nate C Apathy, Julia Adler-Milstein. Journal of the American …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
3. [PDF] Expanding Coverage Does Not Guarantee a Benefit
AB Bindman - Ophthalmology, 2020 - aaojournal.org
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to increase coverage and protect
Americans from the financial risks associated with the receipt of health care. Studies
estimate that approximately 20 million Americans gained coverage because of the ACA who …
4. The primary care response to COVID-19 in England's National Health Service
…, EJ Maile, AB Bindman - Journal of the Royal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Health systems across the world have had to make radical changes to help
manage the COVID-19 pandemic in their own countries. 1 As the patient's first point of
contact is with the health system, these changes have had a dramatic effect on primary care …
MJ Pletcher, V Flaherman, N Najafi, S Patel… - Annals of Internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Electronic health record (EHR) systems can be configured to deliver novel
EHR interventions that influence clinical decision making and to support efficient
randomized controlled trials (RCTs) designed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and costs …
6. Attitudes and Experiences Related to Feeding in Early Infancy in Guinea-Bissau
M Park, S Roberts, V Laleau, M Rait… - Current …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Globally, more than 200 million children under 5 experience
wasting and stunting. Wasting and stunting often begin during early infancy and have
detrimental impacts on childhood health. Understanding local perspectives on feeding …
7. Initial Weight Loss Among Breastfed Ugandan Neonates and Its Association with Subsequent Growth
V Flaherman, D Mukunya, S Kagongwe… - Current …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To describe initial newborn weight loss and its association with
subsequent growth among at-risk newborn populations in Uganda. Methods We weighed
205 breastfeeding infants born at≥ 2000 g in Kampala and Mukono, Uganda, to±5 g at< 6 …
8. Blowing Smoke Out of the Bayou: The Battle for Tobacco Control in Louisiana
T Wakefield, SA Glantz - 2020 - escholarship.org
Page 1. UCSF Tobacco Control Policy Making: United States Title Blowing Smoke
Out of the Bayou: The Battle for Tobacco Control in Louisiana Permalink https://escholarship.
org/uc/item/1cc903g7 Authors Wakefield, Tanner, BA Glantz, Stanton A, PhD Publication Date
9. Geographic and Longitudinal Trends in Media Framing of Obesity in the United States
J Chiang, A Arons, JL Pomeranz, A Siddiqi, R Hamad - Obesity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The media's framing of public health issues is closely linked to public
opinion on these issues and support for interventions to address them. This study
characterized geographic and temporal variation in the US media's framing of obesity across …
10. Association of Low Socioeconomic Status With Premature Coronary Heart Disease in US Adults
R Hamad, J Penko, DS Kazi, P Coxson… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) bear a
disproportionate share of the coronary heart disease (CHD) burden, and CHD remains the
leading cause of mortality in low-income US counties. Objective To estimate the excess …
Z Touma, B Moghaddam, J Su… - Arthritis Care & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive function may change over time in patients with SLE,
and cognitive function trajectories have not well been studied. We aim to: 1) identify
cognitive function trajectories in SLE and describe it with depressive symptoms trajectories …
M Gianfrancesco, KL Hyrich, S Al-Adely… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
COVID-19 outcomes in people with rheumatic diseases remain
poorly understood. The aim was to examine demographic and clinical factors associated
with COVID-19 hospitalisation status in people with rheumatic disease. Methods Case …
13. Sex differences in frailty and its association with low bone mineral density in rheumatoid arthritis
KD Wysham, DM Shoback, JS Andrews, PP Katz - Bone Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Frailty in the general population is associated with poor health
outcomes including low bone mass and osteoporotic fracture. The relationship between
frailty and low bone mineral density (BMD) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unknown. This …
…, EF Mateus, S Rush, G Schmajuk… - Annals of the …, 2020 - ard.bmj.com
COVID-19 outcomes in people with rheumatic diseases remain
poorly understood. The aim was to examine demographic and clinical factors associated
with COVID-19 hospitalisation status in people with rheumatic disease. Methods Case
…, M Gianfrancesco, S Shiboski, G Schmajuk… - Arthritis Care & … - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate time trends in mortality for hospitalized adults with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) compared to the general hospitalized population
(GHP), and to identify factors associated with increased risk of death among hospitalized …
16. Efficacy of Augmented Food Pantry Services in Addressing Food Insecurity
R Ridberg, M Smith, R Levi, E Waxman… - Current …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Almost 1 in 9 Americans obtain food from a food bank or
food pantry every year to help make ends meet. Despite this scope and scale, the efficacy of
the charitable food system at alleviating food insecurity is still unclear.
KR Simpson, A Lyndon, J Spetz, CL Gay… - MCN. The American …, 2020 - europepmc.org
The purpose of this study was to determine associations between
missed nursing care and nurse staffing during labor and birth, and exclusive breast milk
feeding at hospital discharge. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Labor and birth nurses in
18. Cigarette Pack Prices and Sales Following Policy Changes in California, 2011–2018
DC Boettiger, JS White - American Journal of Public …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
To estimate the combined effect of California's Tobacco 21 law
(enacted June 2016) and 2-per-packcigaretteexcisetaxincrease(enactedApril2017)
oncigarettepricesandsales,comparedwithmatchedcomparatorstates.Methods.Weusedsyntheticcontrolmethodstocompare …
19. Relationships between psychosocial stressors among pregnant women in San Francisco: A path analysis
SM Eick, DE Goin, MA Izano, L Cushing, E DeMicco… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Pregnant women who experience psychosocial stressors, such as stressful life
events, poor neighborhood quality, and financial hardship, are at an increased risk for
adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, few studies have examined associations between …
J Li, F Pega, Y Ujita, C Brisson, E Clays… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the
International Labour Organization (ILO) are developing Joint Estimates of the work-related
burden of disease and injury (WHO/ILO Joint Estimates), with contributions from a large …
MS Pantell, D Hessler, D Long, M Alqassari… - JAMA Network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
While many organizations endorse screening for social risk factors
in clinical settings, few studies have examined the health and utilization effects of
interventions to address social needs. Objective To compare the acute care utilization effects …
22. Cognitive performance effects of nicotine and industry affiliation: a systematic review
…, PM Ling, DE Apollonio - … Abuse: Research and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies assessing the cognitive performance effects of
nicotine show inconsistent results and tobacco industry funding has been correlated with
study outcomes. We conducted a systematic review of the primary literature assessing the …
23. Reporting and implementing interventions involving machine learning and artificial intelligence
DW Bates, A Auerbach, P Schulam… - Annals of Internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Increasingly, interventions aimed at improving care are likely to use such
technologies as machine learning and artificial intelligence. However, health care has been
relatively late to adopt them. This article provides clinical examples in which machine …
24. Introduction: Improvement and Measurement in the Era of Electronic Health Records
A Auerbach, DW Bates - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Clinical decision support (CDS) is arguably the most important intervention
type enabled by EHRs, though its effectiveness has been highly variable. Kawamoto and
McDonald (6) suggest that a substantial proportion of EHR-based interventions will involve …
JM Nagata, KT Ganson, S Griffiths… - International Journal of …, 2020 - degruyter.com
To determine the prevalence of muscle-enhancing behaviors in
adolescents and young adults using a nationally representative sample in the USA and to
examine differences by sex, race/ethnicity, age, socioeconomic status, body mass index …
26. Preventable Deaths Declined More in Medicaid Expansion States
BW Yan, F Guo, FA Sloan… - Available at SSRN …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
The Affordable Care Act's (ACA) expansion of Medicaid in 2014 has
improved access to care, but data on its impact on health and mortality is limited. In this
study, we use US mortality data from 2011 to 2017 to analyze trends in mortality among …
27. The Opioid Epidemic Blunted the Mortality Benefit of Medicaid Expansion
BW Yan, FA Sloan, WJ Boscardin… - … Care Research and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion reduced uninsurance,
less is known about its impact on mortality, especially in the context of the opioid epidemic.
We conducted a difference-in-differences study comparing trends in mortality between …
28. Emergency department preparation for COVID-19: accelerated care units
J Noble, NF Degesys, E Kwan, E Grom… - Emergency Medicine …, 2020 - emj.bmj.com
By 11 February 2020 when the WHO named the novel coronavirus (SARS-
CoV-2) and the disease it causes (COVID-19), it was evident that the virus was spreading
rapidly outside of China. Although San Francisco did not confirm its first locally transmitted …
29. A new Mentor Evaluation Tool: Evidence of validity
M Yukawa, SA Gansky, P O'Sullivan, A Teherani… - PLOS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mentorship plays an essential role in enhancing the success of
junior faculty. Previous evaluation tools focused on specific types of mentors or mentees.
The main objective was to develop and provide validity evidence for a Mentor Evaluation
30. The prevalence of social care in US health care settings depends on how and whom you ask
Y Cartier, L Gottlieb - BMC Health Services Research, 2020 - Springer
Despite unprecedented enthusiasm for integrating social risk
screening and related interventions into US health care settings, we know relatively little
about the extent to which these activities occur. We reviewed results from multiple national
31. Team configurations, efficiency, and family physician burnout
M Dai, R Willard-Grace, M Knox… - The Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Board Family Med
The delivery of team-based care relies on team structure and
teamwork. Little is known about the landscape of team configurations in family medicine
practices in the United States. Teamwork between diverse team members likely impacts …
B Leff, O Sheehan, S Bhatnagar… - Annals of Internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Two million older adults are completely or mostly homebound,
and another 5.3 million have difficulty or need help getting out of their homes (1). Multiple
studies, including the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Independence at …
CE Irwin - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2020 - jahonline.org
In the supplement accompanying this issue of the Journal of Adolescent
Health, we present 10 articles from the Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC)
dWHO Collaborative Cross-national Study, an international research study that aims to …
34. Association of Homelessness with Hospital Readmissions—an Analysis of Three Large States
SAM Khatana, RK Wadhera, E Choi… - Journal of General …, 2020 - Springer
Individuals experiencing homelessness have higher
hospitalization and mortality rates compared with the housed. Whether they also experience
higher readmission rates, and if readmissions vary by region or cause of hospitalization is …
35. Emergency department preparation for COVID-19: accelerated care units
J Noble, NF Degesys, E Kwan, E Grom… - Emergency Medicine …, 2020 - emj.bmj.com
By 11 February 2020 when the WHO named the novel coronavirus (SARS-
CoV-2) and the disease it causes (COVID-19), it was evident that the virus was spreading
rapidly outside of China. Although San Francisco did not confirm its first locally transmitted …
CR Lyles, EC Nelson, S Frampton… - Annals of Internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Ninety percent of health care systems now offer patient portals to access
electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States, but only 15% to 30% of patients use
these platforms. Using PubMed, the authors identified 53 studies published from September …
37. A Root Cause Analysis of Barriers to Timely Colonoscopy in California Safety-Net Health Systems.
AE Sharma, HC Lyson, R Cherian… - Journal of Patient …, 2020 - europepmc.org
Safety-net health care systems, serving vulnerable populations,
see longer delays to timely colonoscopy after a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT), which
may contribute to existing disparities. We sought to identify root causes of colonoscopy delay …
MJ Silverberg, WA Leyden, JO Lam, CR Chao… - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
It is unknown whether the HPV vaccine is effective in immunocompromised
women during catch-up ages. We performed a case-control study of 4,357 women with
incident CIN2+ (cases) and 5: 1 age-matched, incidence-density selected controls (N
AH Fathi, J Romanyshyn, M Barati… - The American …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNETs) are
rare tumors with continued controversies in management. This study aims to identify
demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics associated with aggressive behavior and …
40. Operationalizing the Operating Room: Ensuring Appropriate Surgical Care in the Era of COVID-19
EC Wick, L Pierce, MC Conte, JA Sosa - Annals of Surgery, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We hypothesized that the rapid changes in surgical practice associated with
the COVID-19 response would result in a growing backlog of patients in need of surgery.
Therefore, we developed a surgical oversight group to evaluate allocation of the …
41. The association between frailty and detrusor overactivity in older adults
S Song, C Jin, P Kamal… - Neurourology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To explore the relationship between frailty, age, and detrusor
overactivity (DO) in older adults presenting to an academic urology practice. Materials and
Methods This study uses the University of California, San Francisco Geriatric Urology …
V Lam, KP Loh, KR Webber, S Padam, MS Sedrak… - 2020 - ascopubs.org
26 days ago - e24022 Background: Maintaining function and preventing functional decline
during cancer treatment is critically important to older adults. This systematic review
characterized and identified patient factors associated with functional change during
I Bendich, RT Halvorson, D Ward, M Nevitt - The Knee, 2020 - Elsevier
While many factors have been shown to influence patient
willingness to have total joint arthroplasty, factors associated with changes in patient
willingness to have arthroplasty have not been studied. The objective of this research is to …
44. Operationalizing the Operating Room: Ensuring Appropriate Surgical Care in the Era of COVID-19
EC Wick, L Pierce, MC Conte, JA Sosa - Annals of Surgery, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We hypothesized that the rapid changes in surgical practice associated with
the COVID-19 response would result in a growing backlog of patients in need of surgery.
Therefore, we developed a surgical oversight group to evaluate allocation of the
Z Guan, W Cross, L Lam, JA Wiley… - … of Psychiatric and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A brief and non‐invasive instrument that could detect distress
among family caregivers (FGs) of adults diagnosed with schizophrenia was needed. The
Distress Thermometer (DT) has been widely used among FGs of patients with chronic
CW Jeong, A Herlemann, JE Cowan… - JNCI Cancer …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Function and bother are related but distinct aspects of health-related quality of
life (HRQoL). The objective of this study was to compare quantitatively the relative impacts of
function and bother in urinary, sexual, and bowel outcomes on health utility as a reflection of …
