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View article: Predicted Mortality and Cardiology Follow-up Following Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Veterans Health Administration Patients
Predicted Mortality and Cardiology Follow-up Following Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among Veterans Health Administration Patients Open
View article: Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Control as a Performance Measure
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Control as a Performance Measure Open
View article: Sociodemographic Differences Among Patients Receiving Coronary Artery Calcium Imaging vs Nongated Chest Computed Tomography Imaging
Sociodemographic Differences Among Patients Receiving Coronary Artery Calcium Imaging vs Nongated Chest Computed Tomography Imaging Open
View article: Clinical Impact of Routine Assessment of Patient-Reported Health Status in Heart Failure Clinic: The PRO-HF Trial
Clinical Impact of Routine Assessment of Patient-Reported Health Status in Heart Failure Clinic: The PRO-HF Trial Open
BACKGROUND: The impact of routine clinic use of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) has not been well-characterized. We tested if clinic-based use of a disease-specific PRO impro…
View article: Patient Representativeness With Virtual Enrollment in the PRO‐HF Trial
Patient Representativeness With Virtual Enrollment in the PRO‐HF Trial Open
atients with heart failure (HF) who are elderly, women, Black race, or Hispanic ethnicity are historically underrepresented in clinical trials. 1 In-person recruitment is a barrier to participation that virtual enrollment may overcome. 2De…
View article: Changes in medical therapy after cardiac resynchronization in patients with heart failure: insights from the U.S. Veterans Affairs healthcare system
Changes in medical therapy after cardiac resynchronization in patients with heart failure: insights from the U.S. Veterans Affairs healthcare system Open
Background Patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) are often not treated with comprehensive guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT) due to hemodynamic and renal limitations. Cardiac resynchronization therapy (C…
View article: Association of State Funding for Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care With Use of Contraception Among Latina Patients and Non-Latina Patients in Oregon
Association of State Funding for Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care With Use of Contraception Among Latina Patients and Non-Latina Patients in Oregon Open
Importance There are well-documented racial and ethnic disparities in effective contraceptive use due to multiple factors. A key contributor may be differential insurance coverage and patient costs. The Oregon Reproductive Health Equity Ac…
View article: Postpartum Expansion of Emergency Medicaid is Associated with Increased Receipt of Recommended Glycemic Screening and Care
Postpartum Expansion of Emergency Medicaid is Associated with Increased Receipt of Recommended Glycemic Screening and Care Open
View article: Contraceptive services in Oregon’s state-funded network during the COVID-19 pandemic
Contraceptive services in Oregon’s state-funded network during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Updating the Accuracy of Administrative Claims for Identifying Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Among Patients With Heart Failure
Updating the Accuracy of Administrative Claims for Identifying Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Among Patients With Heart Failure Open
View article: Impact of Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement in Heart Failure Clinic on Clinician Health Status Assessment and Patient Experience: A Substudy of the PRO-HF Trial
Impact of Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement in Heart Failure Clinic on Clinician Health Status Assessment and Patient Experience: A Substudy of the PRO-HF Trial Open
Background: Clinicians typically estimate heart failure health status using the New York Heart Association Class, which is often discordant with patient-reported health status. It is unknown whether collecting patient-reported health statu…
View article: Psychometric evaluation of protective measures in Native STAND: A multi-site cross-sectional study of American Indian Alaska Native high school students
Psychometric evaluation of protective measures in Native STAND: A multi-site cross-sectional study of American Indian Alaska Native high school students Open
American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth are strong in culture and rich in heritage and experience unique strengths and challenges throughout adolescence. Documenting conditions that protect against risk factors associated with poor…
View article: Analysis of Contraceptive Use Among Immigrant Women Following Expansion of Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Care
Analysis of Contraceptive Use Among Immigrant Women Following Expansion of Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Care Open
These findings suggest that expanding Emergency Medicaid benefits to include postpartum care is associated with significant improvements in receipt of postpartum care and contraceptive use.
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View article: Disparities in postpartum contraceptive use among immigrant women with restricted Medicaid benefits
Disparities in postpartum contraceptive use among immigrant women with restricted Medicaid benefits Open
Women enrolled in Emergency Medicaid experience large disparities in postpartum care and contraceptive use. Policies that restrict Medicaid coverage following delivery exacerbate inequities in postpartum care, potentially leading to worse …
View article: Are American Indian/Alaska Native Adolescent Health Behaviors Different? A Review of AI/AN Youth Involved in Native STAND Curriculum, 2014–2017 United States
Are American Indian/Alaska Native Adolescent Health Behaviors Different? A Review of AI/AN Youth Involved in Native STAND Curriculum, 2014–2017 United States Open
View article: Effectiveness of Native STAND: A Five-Year Study of a Culturally Relevant Sexual Health Intervention
Effectiveness of Native STAND: A Five-Year Study of a Culturally Relevant Sexual Health Intervention Open
Culturally relevant interventions have the potential to improve adolescent health and protective factors associated with sexual risk taking. We evaluated the impact of the Native STAND curriculum with American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/…
View article: Women’s Access to Abortion Care Under Oregon's Reproductive Health Equity Act
Women’s Access to Abortion Care Under Oregon's Reproductive Health Equity Act Open
This cohort study describes the first 24 months of abortion services covered under Oregon's Reproductive Health Equity Act and distances traveled by women to receive care.
View article: Association of Pharmacist Prescription With Dispensed Duration of Hormonal Contraception
Association of Pharmacist Prescription With Dispensed Duration of Hormonal Contraception Open
These findings suggest that pharmacist prescription of contraception may be associated with improved contraceptive continuation by preventing breaks in coverage through the provision of a greater supply of medication. Efforts are needed to…