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Removing Race From Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines Is Not Enough
Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Removing Race From Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines Is Not Enough. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 1163-1164. PMID: 36251301, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.3865.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersAccess and Analytics: What the Military Can Teach Us About Health Equity.
Lopez L, Chen K, Hart L, Johnson AK. Access and Analytics: What the Military Can Teach Us About Health Equity. American Journal Of Public Health 2021, 111: 2089-2090. PMID: 34878876, PMCID: PMC8667823, DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2021.306535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRacial and Ethnic Health Disparities Related to COVID-19
Lopez L, Hart LH, Katz MH. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Related to COVID-19. JAMA 2021, 325: 719-720. PMID: 33480972, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.26443.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of Race in Clinical Diagnosis and Decision Making: Overview and Implications, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF)
REVIEWER. Use of Race in Clinical Diagnosis and Decision Making: Overview and Implications, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/ issue-brief/use-of-race-in-clinical-diagnosis-and-decision-making-overview-and- implications/, December 9, 2021Commentaries, Editorials and LettersWhy Inequity Should Be Treated As An Unwanted Variation in Care
Robeznieks, Andis; Mate, Kedar; Hart, Louis; Sivashanker, Karthik. Commentary: Why Inequity Should Be Treated As An Unwanted Variation in Care. American Medical Association (AMA). 11 June 2021.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersIngraining Equity into Quality and Safety: A System-Wide Strategy
Hart, L; Wei, E; Krouss, M; Segall, J; Roman, M; Sheehy, K; Bajaj, K. Commentary: Ingraining Equity into Quality and Safety: A System-Wide Strategy. Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Improvement Blog. 24 Jul 2020.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersA Comparison of Two Statewide Datasets to Understand Population Prevalence of Substance Use in Pregnancy: Findings and Considerations for Policy & Research
Sieger M, Morin J, Budris L, Sienna M, Ostfeld-Johns S, Hart L, Morosky C. A Comparison of Two Statewide Datasets to Understand Population Prevalence of Substance Use in Pregnancy: Findings and Considerations for Policy & Research. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2024, 28: 1121-1131. PMID: 38539033, PMCID: PMC11060901, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-024-03914-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersSubstance useBlack mothersPregnancy-related deathsFederal Child Abuse PreventionMental health conditionsPublic health aimSelf-reported drug useMaternal self-reportDrug usePrevalence of substance useChild protective services involvementProtective services involvementMothers self-reportedChild abuse preventionSelf-reported dataStatistically similar ratesPrenatal substance exposureSelf-report ratingsHealth aimRate of whitesHispanic mothersHealth conditionsHospital personnelSelf-reportLeveraging Technology and Workflow Optimization for Health-Related Social Needs Screening: An Improvement Project at a Large Health System.
Angah N, Meedzan B, Pruzinsky N, O'Connell A, Hart L, Cobbs-Lomax D, Vanderwoude P. Leveraging Technology and Workflow Optimization for Health-Related Social Needs Screening: An Improvement Project at a Large Health System. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2024, 50: 24-33. PMID: 38087722, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsConstruction and performance of a clinical prediction rule for ureteral stone without the use of race or ethnicity: A new STONE score
Moore C, Gross C, Hart L, Molinaro A, Rhodes D, Singh D, Baloescu C. Construction and performance of a clinical prediction rule for ureteral stone without the use of race or ethnicity: A new STONE score. Journal Of The American College Of Emergency Physicians Open 2024, 5: e13324. PMID: 39524039, PMCID: PMC11543628, DOI: 10.1002/emp2.13324.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical prediction ruleArea under the receiver operating characteristic curveSTONE scoreMultivariate logistic regressionUreteral stonesComputed tomographyPrediction ruleUncomplicated renal colicKidney stonesReceiver operating characteristic curveLogistic regressionNon-black raceDiagnosis of kidney stonesGross hematuriaMicroscopic hematuriaRenal colicPotential adverse effectsDiagnostic accuracyHematuriaClinical algorithmMale genderProspective dataClinical accuracyRetrospective dataCharacteristic curve
2023
Race and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics Hyperbilirubinemia Guideline—Reply
Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Race and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics Hyperbilirubinemia Guideline—Reply. JAMA Pediatrics 2023, 177: 437-437. PMID: 36780144, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5910.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersYNHHS tackles racial bias in medical technology with new office
Kayla Yup, (2023, February 2) YNHHS tackles racial bias in medical technology with New Office. Yale Daily News. Retrieved February 3, 2023, from https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2023/02/01/ynhhs-tackles-racial-bias-in-medical-technology-with-new-office/Publications for non-academic audiencesIHI - April 2023 - The New National Patient Safety Goal: What Does It Mean for Equity?
The new national patient safety goal: What does it mean for equity? Institute for Healthcare Improvement. (n.d.). Retrieved April 13, 2023, from https://www.ihi.org/communities/blogs/the-new-national-patient-safety-goal-what-does-it-mean-for-equityCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2022
Using Quality Improvement Science to Promote Reliable Communication During Family-Centered Rounds.
Glick A, Foster L, Goonan M, Hart L, Alam S, Rosenberg R. Using Quality Improvement Science to Promote Reliable Communication During Family-Centered Rounds. Pediatrics 2022, 149 PMID: 35362064, PMCID: PMC9647567, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-050197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily-centered roundsHospital-acquired conditionsRisk factorsDischarge planningPediatric hospital medicine servicePediatric acute care unitHospital medicine serviceAcute care unitsStudy-Act cyclesAcademic medical centerQuality improvement scienceReminder e-mailsRoutine providerClinical outcomesCare unitMedical CenterMedicine servicePhysician educationCenterline shiftPrevention strategiesMultiple interventionsCare deliveryNote templatePhysician engagementStatistical process control charts
2020
Working Upstream in Advance Care Planning in Pandemic Palliative Care
Zaurova M, Krouss M, Israilov S, Hart L, Jalon H, Conley G, Luong K, Wei EK, Smeltz R, Frankenthaler M, Nichols J, Cohen S, Suleman N, Ivanyuk M, Shulman P, Tala O, Parker L, Castor T, Pearlstein N, Kavanagh E, Cho HJ. Working Upstream in Advance Care Planning in Pandemic Palliative Care. Health Security 2020, 18: 367-371. PMID: 32706629, DOI: 10.1089/hs.2020.0096.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
ADOLESCENT WITH EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME AND ACUTE PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE
Salas, A.1; Patel, A.2; Hart, L.2; Wen, A.1 Abstract P-294: ADOLESCENT WITH EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME AND ACUTE PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: June 2018 - Volume 19 - Issue 6S - p 136-137 doi: 10.1097/01.pcc.0000537751.90329.baPeer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes