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View article: The Leaders in Informatics, Quality, and Systems (LInQS) Fellowship
The Leaders in Informatics, Quality, and Systems (LInQS) Fellowship Open
Background Leaders in Informatics, Quality, and Systems (LInQS) is a non-ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education)-accredited 2-year training program developed to enhance training in the fields of health care delivery, q…
View article: Unlocking inpatient workload insights with electronic health record event logs
Unlocking inpatient workload insights with electronic health record event logs Open
High workloads in inpatient settings are associated with clinician burnout and have the potential to negatively impact patient care and the overall performance of organizations.1, 2 However, the workload thresholds at which these effects o…
View article: Leveraging electronic medical record functionality to capture adenoma detection rate
Leveraging electronic medical record functionality to capture adenoma detection rate Open
Measuring the adenoma detection rate (ADR) is critical to providing quality care, however it is also challenging. We aimed to develop a tool using pre-existing electronic health record (EHR) functions to accurately and easily measure total…
View article: Leveraging Electronic Medical Record Functionality to Capture Adenoma Detection Rate
Leveraging Electronic Medical Record Functionality to Capture Adenoma Detection Rate Open
IntroductionMeasuring the adenoma detection rate (ADR) is critical to providing quality care, however it is also challenging. We aimed to develop a tool using pre-existing electronic health record (EHR) functions to accurately and easily m…
View article: The Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: Prospective, Single-Center, Pre-Post Study
The Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: Prospective, Single-Center, Pre-Post Study Open
Background In the face of hospital capacity strain, hospitals have developed multifaceted plans to try to improve patient flow. Many of these initiatives have focused on the timing of discharges and on lowering lengths of stay, and they ha…
View article: Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: User-Centered Design Approach
Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: User-Centered Design Approach Open
Background Typical solutions for improving discharge planning often rely on one-way communication mechanisms, static data entry into the electronic health record (EHR), or in-person meetings. Lack of timely and effective communication can …
View article: The Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: Prospective, Single-Center, Pre-Post Study (Preprint)
The Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: Prospective, Single-Center, Pre-Post Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND In the face of hospital capacity strain, hospitals have developed multifaceted plans to try to improve patient flow. Many of these initiatives have focused on the timing of discharges and on lowering lengths of stay, and they h…
View article: Assessing Prescriber Behavior with a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Prevent Drug-Induced Long QT Syndrome
Assessing Prescriber Behavior with a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Prevent Drug-Induced Long QT Syndrome Open
Objective Clinical decision support (CDS) alerts built into the electronic health record (EHR) have the potential to reduce the risk of drug-induced long QT syndrome (diLQTS) in susceptible patients. However, the degree to which providers …
View article: Ambulatory Clinician's Guide to Inpatient Service: An Innovative Rapid Onboarding Strategy for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ambulatory Clinician's Guide to Inpatient Service: An Innovative Rapid Onboarding Strategy for the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Background and Significance When hospitals are subject to prolonged surges in patients, such as during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, additional clinicians may be needed to care for the rapid increase of acutely ill pati…
View article: Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction
Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction Open
Objective We sought reduce electronic health record (EHR) burden on inpatient clinicians with a 2-week EHR optimization sprint. Materials and Methods A team led by physician informaticists worked with 19 advanced practice providers (APPs) …
View article: Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: User-Centered Design Approach (Preprint)
Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Electronic Discharge Readiness Tool: User-Centered Design Approach (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Typical solutions for improving discharge planning often rely on one-way communication mechanisms, static data entry into the electronic health record (EHR), or in-person meetings. Lack of timely and effective communication can…
View article: Clinical informatics accelerates health system adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic: examples from Colorado
Clinical informatics accelerates health system adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic: examples from Colorado Open
Objective Large health systems responding to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic face a broad range of challenges; we describe 14 examples of innovative and effective informatics interventions. Materials and Methods A team of …
View article: Optimization Sprints: Improving Clinician Satisfaction and Teamwork by Rapidly Reducing Electronic Health Record Burden
Optimization Sprints: Improving Clinician Satisfaction and Teamwork by Rapidly Reducing Electronic Health Record Burden Open
The EHR optimization Sprint is highly recommended by clinicians and improves teamwork and satisfaction with the EHR. Key members of the Sprint team as well as effective local clinic leaders are crucial to success.
View article: Reining in the QTc: reducing the risk of Torsades de Pointes across a major health system
Reining in the QTc: reducing the risk of Torsades de Pointes across a major health system Open
Hospitalized patients have a high prevalence of prolonged QTc and are a high-risk population for Torsades de Pointes (TdP). One modifiable risk factor for TdP is the use of QT prolonging drugs. Electronically alerting providers who are ord…
View article: Leveraging a Redesigned Morbidity and Mortality Conference That Incorporates the Clinical and Educational Missions of Improving Quality and Patient Safety
Leveraging a Redesigned Morbidity and Mortality Conference That Incorporates the Clinical and Educational Missions of Improving Quality and Patient Safety Open
Problem The morbidity and mortality (M&M) conference is a vital event that can affect medical education, quality improvement, and peer review in academic departments. Historically, M&M conferences have emphasized cases that highlight diagn…