2023
Validation of Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms to Identify Specialist Palliative Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs
Feder S, Zhan Y, Abel E, Smith D, Ersek M, Fried T, Redeker N, Akgün K. Validation of Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms to Identify Specialist Palliative Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2023, 66: e475-e483. PMID: 37364737, PMCID: PMC10527602, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.06.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlgorithmsDatabases, FactualElectronic Health RecordsFemaleHumansInternational Classification of DiseasesMalePalliative CareVeteransConceptsSpecialist palliative careInpatient encountersCurrent Procedural TerminologyPalliative careICD-9/ICDICD-9/10 codesCohort of peopleVeterans Affairs facilitiesStop codeNegative predictive valueElectronic health recordsChart reviewHeart failureAdministrative databasesSpecific clinicPredictive valueICD codesProcedural TerminologyVeterans AffairsOutpatientsHealth recordsAdministrative dataReference standardCareConsultation
2020
Evaluating Recruitment Strategies for a Randomized Clinical Trial with Heart Failure Patients
Conley S, O’Connell M, Linsky S, Moemeka L, Darden JW, Gaiser EC, Jacoby D, Yaggi H, Redeker NS. Evaluating Recruitment Strategies for a Randomized Clinical Trial with Heart Failure Patients. Western Journal Of Nursing Research 2020, 43: 785-790. PMID: 33158412, PMCID: PMC8099934, DOI: 10.1177/0193945920970229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdvertisingCognitive Behavioral TherapyElectronic Health RecordsHeart FailureHumansPatient SelectionConceptsClinic-based recruitmentMultiple recruitment strategiesPatient portalsClinical trialsElectronic databasesChronic stable heart failureElectronic medical record databaseRecruitment strategiesStable heart failureHeart failure patientsChronic medical conditionsRandomized clinical trialsMedical record databaseBaseline data collectionCognitive behavioral therapyFailure patientsHeart failureMedical recordsMedical conditionsPatientsRecruitment goalsRecord databaseBehavioral therapySupport groupsTrials
2017
Validation of the ICD-9 Diagnostic Code for Palliative Care in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Within the Veterans Health Administration
Feder SL, Redeker NS, Jeon S, Schulman-Green D, Womack JA, Tate JP, Bedimo RJ, Budoff MJ, Butt AA, Crothers K, Akgün KM. Validation of the ICD-9 Diagnostic Code for Palliative Care in Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Within the Veterans Health Administration. American Journal Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine® 2017, 35: 959-965. PMID: 29254358, PMCID: PMC7491538, DOI: 10.1177/1049909117747519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationSpecialist palliative carePalliative care consultationHeart failurePalliative careCare consultationsHealth AdministrationElectronic health record reviewICD-9 diagnostic codesIntensive care unit admissionSpecialist palliative care consultationUnmet palliative care needsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyCare unit admissionHealth record reviewPalliative care needsPalliative care servicesAging Cohort StudyGoals of careNinth Revision codesICD-9 codesYear of hospitalizationSite of careNegative predictive valueUnit admission