2021
Association between 30-day readmission rates and health information technology capabilities in US hospitals
Elysee G, Yu H, Herrin J, Horwitz LI. Association between 30-day readmission rates and health information technology capabilities in US hospitals. Medicine 2021, 100: e24755. PMID: 33663091, PMCID: PMC7909153, DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000024755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk-standardized readmission ratesHealth IT capabilitiesLower readmission riskReadmission riskReadmission ratesHealth information technologyElectronic health recordsHospital dischargeRetrospective cross-sectional studyU.S. acute care hospitalsHealth recordsAcute care hospitalsCross-sectional studyFragmentation of careHospital-level risk-standardized readmission ratesOne-point increaseHospital Compare websiteHealth information technology capabilitiesCare hospitalOutcome measuresOutpatient providersUS hospitalsCare deliveryPatient accessClinical stakeholders
2020
Pragmatic cluster randomized trial to evaluate effectiveness and implementation of enhanced EHR-facilitated cancer symptom control (E2C2)
Finney Rutten LJ, Ruddy KJ, Chlan LL, Griffin JM, Herrin J, Leppin AL, Pachman DR, Ridgeway JL, Rahman PA, Storlie CB, Wilson PM, Cheville AL. Pragmatic cluster randomized trial to evaluate effectiveness and implementation of enhanced EHR-facilitated cancer symptom control (E2C2). Trials 2020, 21: 480. PMID: 32503661, PMCID: PMC7275300, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-020-04335-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPragmatic clusterSymptom controlCancer patientsEvidence-based implementation strategiesModerate sleep disturbanceInadequate symptom controlSelf-management supportRural-dwelling patientsLevel of careTeam of cliniciansElectronic health recordsMixed-methods evaluationClinical outcomesCare guidelinesPhysical functionSleep disturbancesCollaborative careClinical trialsHybrid type 2Care modelFunctional limitationsPatientsEHR algorithmType 2Clinical staff