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Association of Patient Priorities–Aligned Decision-Making With Patient Outcomes and Ambulatory Health Care Burden Among Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions
Tinetti ME, Naik AD, Dindo L, Costello DM, Esterson J, Geda M, Rosen J, Hernandez-Bigos K, Smith CD, Ouellet GM, Kang G, Lee Y, Blaum C. Association of Patient Priorities–Aligned Decision-Making With Patient Outcomes and Ambulatory Health Care Burden Among Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions. JAMA Internal Medicine 2019, 179: 1688-1697. PMID: 31589281, PMCID: PMC6784811, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsPrimary care practitionersUsual careHealth priorityPatient prioritiesChronic conditionsSelf-management tasksOlder adultsHealth careDiagnostic testsPatients' health prioritiesChronic illness careElectronic health record documentationNonrandomized clinical trialHealth care burdenMore chronic conditionsPrimary care practicesMental health scoresHealth record documentationCollaboRATE scoresUC participantsUC patientsIllness carePPC patientsUC groupDecision Making for Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Executive Summary for the American Geriatrics Society Guiding Principles on the Care of Older Adults With Multimorbidity
Boyd C, Smith CD, Masoudi FA, Blaum CS, Dodson JA, Green AR, Kelley A, Matlock D, Ouellet J, Rich MW, Schoenborn NL, Tinetti ME. Decision Making for Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Executive Summary for the American Geriatrics Society Guiding Principles on the Care of Older Adults With Multimorbidity. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2019, 67: 665-673. PMID: 30663782, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple chronic conditionsPatients' health prioritiesHealth priorityAmerican Geriatrics SocietyOlder adultsChronic conditionsSpecialty careGeriatrics SocietySystematic reviewHealth trajectoriesOlder peopleAction stepsCareAdultsMultimorbidityCliniciansCommunication scriptsExecutive summaryHealthPotential benefitsAlign decisionsPatientsReviewGeriatriciansCardiologists
2024
Leveraging an Electronic Health Record Patient Portal to Help Patients Formulate Their Health Care Goals: Mixed Methods Evaluation of Pilot Interventions
Naimark J, Tinetti M, Delbanco T, Dong Z, Harcourt K, Esterson J, Charpentier P, Walker J. Leveraging an Electronic Health Record Patient Portal to Help Patients Formulate Their Health Care Goals: Mixed Methods Evaluation of Pilot Interventions. JMIR Formative Research 2024, 8: e56332. PMID: 39207829, PMCID: PMC11393498, DOI: 10.2196/56332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient portalsPatient prioritiesElectronic health record patient portalEnd-of-life carePatient Priorities CareFamily medicine practiceMixed methods evaluationHealth care goalsComplex medication regimensEnd-of-lifeMedian completion timeMedian session timePrevisit questionnaireCare goalsInvited patientsPilot interventionPriority careSession timeHealth priorityFocus groupsPhone interviewsYears of ageMedication regimensMedicine practiceEPIC questionnairePatient Priorities–Aligned Care for Older Adults With Multiple Conditions
Tinetti M, Hashmi A, Ng H, Doyle M, Goto T, Esterson J, Naik A, Dindo L, Li F. Patient Priorities–Aligned Care for Older Adults With Multiple Conditions. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2352666. PMID: 38261319, PMCID: PMC10807252, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52666.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient Priorities CarePatient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information SystemPerceived treatment burdenUsual careUC participantsOutcomes Measurement Information SystemPatients' health prioritiesTreatment burden scoresHealth outcome goalsHealth care preferencesMeasurement Information SystemTreatment burdenDecision quality measuresPrescribing decision-makingFollow-upNonrandomized controlled trialsPatient-reported outcomesAlign careCare preferencesPriority careMultisite practiceHealth professionalsHealth priorityChronic conditionsSocial roles
2023
PERSONS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS IDENTIFYING HEALTH PRIORITIES WITH CARE PARTNERS
Vu T, Mroz E, Hernandez-Bigos K, Chow D, Samper-Ternent R, Johnson K, Tinetti M, Monin J. PERSONS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS IDENTIFYING HEALTH PRIORITIES WITH CARE PARTNERS. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 416-416. PMCID: PMC10736172, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.1374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsHealth care prioritiesCare partnersChronic conditionsHealth priorityCare prioritiesPilot studyYears of ageEvidence-based toolsPatient prioritiesOlder personsPLWDCare decisionsHealth goalsCare recipientsHealthcare goalsOlder adultsDementiaOpen-ended questionsAgeThematic analysisPERSONS LIVINGEarly stagesYearsRecipientsPersons living with dementia and multiple chronic conditions identifying health priorities with care partners
Vu T, Mroz E, Hernandez‐Bigos K, Chow D, Ternent R, Johnson K, Tinetti M, Monin J. Persons living with dementia and multiple chronic conditions identifying health priorities with care partners. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 71: 2005-2008. PMID: 36705432, PMCID: PMC10836201, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18257.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Challenges and strategies in patients’ health priorities-aligned decision-making for older adults with multiple chronic conditions
Tinetti M, Dindo L, Smith CD, Blaum C, Costello D, Ouellet G, Rosen J, Hernandez-Bigos K, Geda M, Naik A. Challenges and strategies in patients’ health priorities-aligned decision-making for older adults with multiple chronic conditions. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0218249. PMID: 31181117, PMCID: PMC6557523, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatients' health prioritiesMultiple chronic conditionsHealth priorityChronic conditionsPatient prioritiesPatient Priorities CarePrimary care cliniciansCare of patientsCare cliniciansPrimary carePatient outcomesCardiology practicePatientsCare optionsCare PilotCliniciansOlder adultsSerial trialsCarePriority careImplementation teamQualitative studyMultiple conditionsAdditional settingsMultiplicity of problems
2018
PATIENT PRIORITIES CARE: MOVING FROM DISEASE-BASED TO PATIENT PRIORITIES-ALIGNED DECISION-MAKING
Tinetti M. PATIENT PRIORITIES CARE: MOVING FROM DISEASE-BASED TO PATIENT PRIORITIES-ALIGNED DECISION-MAKING. Innovation In Aging 2018, 2: 642-643. PMCID: PMC6227531, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igy023.2400.Peer-Reviewed Original Research