2023
Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Implementing Core Electronic Health Record Use Metrics for Ambulatory Care: Virtual Consensus Conference Proceedings
Levy D, Moy A, Apathy N, Adler-Milstein J, Rotenstein L, Nath B, Rosenbloom S, Kannampallil T, Mishuris R, Alexanian A, Sieja A, Hribar M, Patel J, Sinsky C, Melnick E. Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Implementing Core Electronic Health Record Use Metrics for Ambulatory Care: Virtual Consensus Conference Proceedings. Applied Clinical Informatics 2023, 14: 944-950. PMID: 37802122, PMCID: PMC10686750, DOI: 10.1055/a-2187-3243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplementation of Eye-Tracking Technology to Monitor Clinician Fatigue in Routine Clinical Care: A Feasibility Study
Kadhim B, Khairat S, Li F, Gross I, Nath B, Hauser R, Melnick E. Implementation of Eye-Tracking Technology to Monitor Clinician Fatigue in Routine Clinical Care: A Feasibility Study. ACI Open 2023, 07: e1-e7. DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1760267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoutine clinical careFatigue scoresClinical careClinician fatigueReal-world clinical settingMixed methods feasibility studyAcademic emergency departmentSelf-reported fatigueRoutine careEmergency departmentPhysician fatigueConfounding factorsClinical settingStudy designConvenience sampleCareMedical errorsFeasibility studyCliniciansScoresPhysiological fatigueEye-tracking technologyFatigue
2022
Clinical decision support in cardiovascular medicine
Lu Y, Melnick ER, Krumholz HM. Clinical decision support in cardiovascular medicine. The BMJ 2022, 377: e059818. PMID: 35613721, DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2020-059818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular careEffectiveness of CDSRisk factor modificationClinical decision support toolQuality of careClinical decision supportClinical outcomesFactor modificationHealth information technologyClinical practicePatient careDiseaseCardiovascular medicineCDS effectivenessCareEffectiveness of deliveryMissed opportunityTreatmentFailureProper evidenceHealthcare processesMedicineEvidencePrevention
2021
Accounting for quality improvement during the conduct of embedded pragmatic clinical trials within healthcare systems: NIH Collaboratory case studies
Tuzzio L, Meyers CM, Dember LM, Grudzen CR, Melnick ER, Staman KL, Huang SS, Richards J, DeBar L, Vazquez MA, Green BB, Coronado GD, Jarvik JG, Braciszewski J, Ho PM, Wells BL, James K, Toto R, D’Onofrio G, Volandes A, Kuklinski MR, Catalano RF, Sterling SA, Morse EF, Curtis L, Larson EB. Accounting for quality improvement during the conduct of embedded pragmatic clinical trials within healthcare systems: NIH Collaboratory case studies. Healthcare 2021, 8: 100432. PMID: 34175091, PMCID: PMC8900087, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2020.100432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPragmatic clinical trialsQI initiativesHealthcare systemClinical trialsHigh-quality patient-centered careClinical practice guidelinesHigh-quality evidencePatient-centered careQuality of careQuality improvement activitiesPractice guidelinesRoutine collaborationHealth questionsHealth systemTrialsHealth system operationsConduct phaseCareStudy teamPublic healthInterventionImprovement activitiesEPCTs
2019
Six habits of highly successful health information technology: powerful strategies for design and implementation
Ray JM, Ratwani RM, Sinsky CA, Frankel RM, Friedberg MW, Powsner SM, Rosenthal DI, Wachter RM, Melnick ER. Six habits of highly successful health information technology: powerful strategies for design and implementation. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2019, 26: 1109-1114. PMID: 31265064, PMCID: PMC7647223, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocz098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInformation technologyHealthcare information technologyHealth information technologyEnd usersUsable technologyHealthcare technologiesPatient-clinician interactionsPatient-clinician relationshipCentre of careOperational functionsDocumentation burdenUse of scribesTechnologyPatient careRegulatory complianceRoutine componentClinical operationsDevelopersUsersHealth technologiesRight skillsCareBillingEveryday lifeImplementation
2016
Development and Testing of Shared Decision Making Interventions for Use in Emergency Care: A Research Agenda
Melnick ER, Probst MA, Schoenfeld E, Collins SP, Breslin M, Walsh C, Kuppermann N, Dunn P, Abella BS, Boatright D, Hess EP. Development and Testing of Shared Decision Making Interventions for Use in Emergency Care: A Research Agenda. Academic Emergency Medicine 2016, 23: 1346-1353. PMID: 27457137, PMCID: PMC5145730, DOI: 10.1111/acem.13045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency carePractice Work GroupLevel of evidenceEvidence-based toolsED settingSDM interventionsEmergency departmentPatient understandingMedical optionsDecision aidPatient engagementNominal group techniquePatientsInterventionCliniciansCareOutcomesKey domainsFacilitate conversationsGroupRisk communicationGroup techniqueCaregivers