Search Results - "Aronson, Mark D"
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Sustained effectiveness of a primary-team–based rapid response system
Published in Critical care medicine (01-09-2012)“…OBJECTIVE:Laws and regulations require many hospitals to implement rapid-response systems. However, the optimal resource intensity for such systems is unknown…”
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FDA Approved Anti-obesity Drugs in the United States
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-08-2016)“…Abstract Obesity is a growing health problem in our society and its treatment has been challenging. In recent decades, several anti-obesity drugs have been…”
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The Purpose of the Medical Record: Why Lawrence Weed Still Matters
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Adenoma detection rates vary minimally with time of day and case rank: a prospective study of 2139 first screening colonoscopies
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-03-2012)“…Background Adenoma detection rate is an important measure of colonoscopy quality; however, factors including procedure order that contribute to adenoma…”
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Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Activities in Academic Departments of Medicine
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-08-2012)“…Academic departments of internal medicine have traditionally focused on their mission to provide clinical services, educate the next generation, and conduct…”
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Improving the Preventive Care of Asplenic Patients
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-05-2012)“…Asplenia and hyposplenia increase the risk of fulminant sepsis by a variety of organisms. Vaccination against encapsulated bacteria and early administration of…”
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A “Smart” Heart Failure Sheet: Using Electronic Medical Records to Guide Clinical Decision Making
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-02-2011)“…Battaglia et al assess the effectiveness of smart heart failure sheet using electronic records to guide clinicians in their decision making. The smart heart…”
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A Model for Quality Improvement Programs in Academic Departments of Medicine
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-10-2008)“…Academic departments of medicine care for large populations of underserved patients and conduct research designed to improve medical care and educate the next…”
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Incidence, Recognition, and Follow-up of Laboratory Evidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Primary Care Practices: Analysis of 93,259 Creatinine Results
Published in The American journal of medicine (04-09-2024)“…Community-acquired acute kidney injury (CA-acute kidney injury) is under-recognized in the outpatient setting and is associated with adverse outcomes. We…”
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Improving Pregnancy Counseling for Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis Taking Methotrexate
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-11-2009)“…Neeman et al presents the case of a 46-year-old female patient with a 1-year history of rheumatoid arthritis who was treated with methotrexate, 15 mg per week…”
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Completion Rates and Timeliness of Diagnostic Colonoscopies for Rectal Bleeding in Primary Care
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-05-2024)“…Background Rectal bleeding is the most common presenting symptom of colorectal cancer, and guidelines recommend timely follow-up, usually with colonoscopy to…”
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Do patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of “loop closure” on diagnostic tests and referrals in primary care? A retrospective cohort study
Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (16-02-2024)“…Abstract Objectives The 2021 US Cures Act may engage patients to help reduce diagnostic errors/delays. We examined the relationship between patient portal…”
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Effect of Institution-Wide Policy of Colonoscopy Withdrawal Time ≥7 Minutes on Polyp Detection
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-12-2008)“…Background & Aims Practice guidelines recommend that endoscopists spend at least 7 minutes examining the colonic mucosa during colonoscopy withdrawal to…”
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Low Rate of Completion of Recommended Tests and Referrals in an Academic Primary Care Practice with Resident Trainees
Published in Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety (01-03-2024)“…A frequent, preventable cause of diagnostic errors involves failure to follow up on diagnostic tests, referrals, and symptoms—termed “failure to close the…”
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Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, outcomes, and need for systems improvement
Published in Archives of dermatological research (01-07-2023)“…Ideally, urgent dermatology referrals for evaluation of a lesion concerning for skin cancer should be triaged and processed with appropriate urgency by primary…”
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Do statins prevent Alzheimer's disease? A narrative review
Published in European journal of internal medicine (01-11-2015)“…Abstract Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and occurs commonly in patients 65 and older. There is an urgent need to find an effective…”
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Analysis of Radiology Report Recommendation Characteristics and Rate of Recommended Action Performance
Published in JAMA network open (22-07-2022)“…Following up on recommendations from radiologic findings is important for patient care, but frequently there are failures to carry out these recommendations…”
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Risk of topical anesthetic-induced methemoglobinemia: a 10-year retrospective case-control study
Published in JAMA internal medicine (13-05-2013)“…Methemoglobinemia is a rare but serious disorder, defined as an increase in oxidized hemoglobin resulting in a reduction of oxygen-carrying capacity. Although…”
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Building a Quality Management System for a Thyroid Nodule Clinic
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2016)“…There are few published quality metrics relevant to fine-needle aspirations (FNA) of the thyroid and endocrinology. With the development of a Thyroid Nodule…”
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What Can Hospitalized Patients Tell Us About Adverse Events? Learning from Patient‐Reported Incidents
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-09-2005)“…Purpose: Little is known about how well hospitalized patients can identify errors or injuries in their care. Accordingly, the purpose of this study was to…”
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