Temporal trends in gender-affirming surgery among transgender patients in the United States
Importance Little is known about the incidence of gender-affirming surgical procedures for
transgender patients in the United States. Objectives To investigate the incidence and trends …
transgender patients in the United States. Objectives To investigate the incidence and trends …
[HTML][HTML] Enabling patient-centered care through health information technology.
Objectives The main objective of the report is to review the evidence on the impact of health
information technology (IT) that supports patient-centered care (PCC) on: health care …
information technology (IT) that supports patient-centered care (PCC) on: health care …
Emergency department query for patient-centered approaches to sexual orientation and gender identity: the EQUALITY study
Importance The Institute of Medicine and The Joint Commission recommend routine
documentation of patients’ sexual orientation in health care settings. Currently, very few health care …
documentation of patients’ sexual orientation in health care settings. Currently, very few health care …
Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous …
Objective Venous thromboembolism is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality and
is largely preventable. Despite this fact, appropriate prophylaxis is vastly underutilized. To …
is largely preventable. Despite this fact, appropriate prophylaxis is vastly underutilized. To …
Lessons from the Johns Hopkins multi-disciplinary venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention collaborative
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Problem Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common cause of potentially preventable
mortality, morbidity, and increased medical costs. Risk-appropriate prophylaxis can prevent …
mortality, morbidity, and increased medical costs. Risk-appropriate prophylaxis can prevent …
Is it okay to ask: transgender patient perspectives on sexual orientation and gender identity collection in healthcare
Objective The National Academy of Medicine and Joint Commission recommend routine
documentation of sexual orientation ( SO ) and gender identity ( GI ) in healthcare to address …
documentation of sexual orientation ( SO ) and gender identity ( GI ) in healthcare to address …
Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm infants: a systematic review
CONTEXT: Studies of the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) to prevent or treat respiratory
failure in preterm infants have had variable and contradictory findings. OBJECTIVES: To …
failure in preterm infants have had variable and contradictory findings. OBJECTIVES: To …
Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common cause of preventable harm for
hospitalised patients. Over the past decade, numerous intervention types have been …
hospitalised patients. Over the past decade, numerous intervention types have been …
Impact of a venous thromboembolism prophylaxis “smart order set”: improved compliance, fewer events
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) affects over 700,000 Americans annually. Prophylaxis
reduces the risk of VTE by 60% but many patients still do not receive risk‐appropriate VTE …
reduces the risk of VTE by 60% but many patients still do not receive risk‐appropriate VTE …
Eliminating health care disparities with mandatory clinical decision support: the venous thromboembolism (VTE) example
Background: All hospitalized patients should be assessed for venous thromboembolism (VTE)
risk factors and prescribed appropriate prophylaxis. To improve best-practice VTE …
risk factors and prescribed appropriate prophylaxis. To improve best-practice VTE …