Search Results - "Sequist, Thomas D."

Practical Approach to Detection and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease for the Primary Care Clinician by Vassalotti, Joseph A., MD, Centor, Robert, MD, Turner, Barbara J., MD, MSED, Greer, Raquel C., MD, MHS, Choi, Michael, MD, Sequist, Thomas D., MD, MPH

“…Abstract A panel of internists and nephrologists developed this practical approach for the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative to guide assessment and…”
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Choosing Wisely — The Politics and Economics of Labeling Low-Value Services by Morden, Nancy E, Colla, Carrie H, Sequist, Thomas D, Rosenthal, Meredith B

“…More than 40 medical specialties have identified “Choosing Wisely” lists of five overused or low-value services. But these services vary widely in potential…”
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Downstream Cascades of Care Following High-Sensitivity Troponin Test Implementation by Ganguli, Ishani, Cui, Jinghan, Thakore, Nitya, Orav, E. John, Januzzi, James L., Baugh, Christopher W., Sequist, Thomas D., Wasfy, Jason H.

“…Patients with chest pain are often evaluated for acute myocardial infarction through troponin testing, which may prompt downstream services (cascades) of…”
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Overuse of Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance by Kruse, Gina R., Khan, Sami M., Zaslavsky, Alan M., Ayanian, John Z., Sequist, Thomas D.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Ongoing efforts to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates have raised concerns that these exams may be overused, thereby…”
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Quality Monitoring of Physicians: Linking Patients’ Experiences of Care to Clinical Quality and Outcomes by Sequist, Thomas D., Schneider, Eric C., Anastario, Michael, Odigie, Esosa G., Marshall, Richard, Rogers, William H., Safran, Dana Gelb

“…Background Physicians are increasingly asked to improve the delivery of clinical services and patient experiences of care. Objective We evaluated the…”
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Rationale and design of the Novel Uses of adaptive Designs to Guide provider Engagement in Electronic Health Records (NUDGE-EHR) pragmatic adaptive randomized trial: a trial protocol by Lauffenburger, Julie C, Isaac, Thomas, Trippa, Lorenzo, Keller, Punam, Robertson, Ted, Glynn, Robert J, Sequist, Thomas D, Kim, Dae H, Fontanet, Constance P, Castonguay, Edward W B, Haff, Nancy, Barlev, Renee A, Mahesri, Mufaddal, Gopalakrishnan, Chandrashekar, Choudhry, Niteesh K

“…The prescribing of high-risk medications to older adults remains extremely common and results in potentially avoidable health consequences. Efforts to reduce…”
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Improving the Health of the American Indian and Alaska Native Population by Sequist, Thomas D

“…This Viewpoint reviews evidence of poor health outcomes experienced by American Indian/Alaska Native persons owing to structural disadvantage and proposes an…”
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Differences in the use of telephone and video telemedicine visits during the COVID-19 pandemic by Rodriguez, Jorge A, Betancourt, Joseph R, Sequist, Thomas D, Ganguli, Ishani

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic forced health systems to offer video and telephone visits as in-person visit alternatives. Although video…”
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Development of an electronic health record-based chronic kidney disease registry to promote population health management by Mendu, Mallika L, Ahmed, Salman, Maron, Jason K, Rao, Sandhya K, Chaguturu, Sreekanth K, May, Megan F, Mutter, Walter P, Burdge, Kelly A, Steele, David J R, Mount, David B, Waikar, Sushrut S, Weilburg, Jeffrey B, Sequist, Thomas D

“…Electronic health record (EHR) based chronic kidney disease (CKD) registries are central to population health strategies to improve CKD care. In 2015, Partners…”
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Urgent action needed on health inequities among American Indians and Alaska Natives by Sequist, Thomas D

“…[...]as is already planned, the IHS should focus its efforts on ensuring a consistent and reliable approach to the delivery of high-quality care across all of…”
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The Indian Health Service and American Indian Alaska Native Health Outcomes by Kruse, Gina, Lopez-Carmen, Victor A, Jensen, Anpotowin, Hardie, Lakotah, Sequist, Thomas D

“…The Indian Health Service (IHS) has made huge strides in narrowing health disparities between American Indian and Alaska Native (AI AN) populations and other…”
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Digital disparities: lessons learned from a patient reported outcomes program during the COVID-19 pandemic by Sisodia, Rachel C, Rodriguez, Jorge A, Sequist, Thomas D

“…Abstract The collection of patient reported outcomes (PROs) allows us to incorporate the patient’s voice into their care in a quantifiable, validated manner…”
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Exploring Innovative Approaches and Patient-Centered Outcomes From Positive Outliers in Childhood Obesity by Sharifi, Mona, MD, MPH, Marshall, Gareth, Goldman, Roberta, PhD, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L., MPH, Horan, Christine M., MPH, Koziol, Renata, MPH, Marshall, Richard, MD, Sequist, Thomas D., MD, MPH, Taveras, Elsie M., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Objective New approaches for obesity prevention and management can be gleaned from positive outliers—that is, individuals who have succeeded in…”
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Choosing Wisely: Prevalence and Correlates of Low-Value Health Care Services in the United States by Colla, Carrie H., Morden, Nancy E., Sequist, Thomas D., Schpero, William L., Rosenthal, Meredith B.

“…Background Specialty societies in the United States identified low-value tests and procedures that contribute to waste and poor health care quality via…”
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Physician and Patient Views on Public Physician Rating Websites: A Cross-Sectional Study by Holliday, Alison M., Kachalia, Allen, Meyer, Gregg S., Sequist, Thomas D.

“…Background Numerical ratings and narrative comments about physicians are increasingly available online. These physician rating websites include independent…”
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Reducing Health Disparities in American Indians With Chronic Kidney Disease by Narva, Andrew S., MD, Sequist, Thomas D., MD, MPH

“…Summary American Indians and Alaska Natives comprise a diverse population with an increased burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD), largely owing to diabetes…”
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Vancomycin Infusion Reaction — Moving beyond “Red Man Syndrome” by Alvarez-Arango, Santiago, Ogunwole, S. Michelle, Sequist, Thomas D, Burk, Caitlin M, Blumenthal, Kimberly G

“…Although “red man” might, at first glance, be taken as a straightforward description of a white male patient with an erythematous skin reaction, the term had a…”
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Changes in hospital admissions for urgent conditions during COVID-19 pandemic by Oseran, Andrew S, Nash, Dina, Kim, Carolyn, Moisuk, Stacey, Lai, Po-Yu, Pyhtila, John, Sequist, Thomas D, Wasfy, Jason H

“…To determine whether patients are deferring necessary care for urgent conditions during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and, if so, to what…”
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Clinical documentation to improve patient care by Sequist, Thomas D

“…The American College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations revolve around a key concept: Clinical documentation in the era of electronic health records (EHRs)…”
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Patient Referrals: A Linchpin for Increasing the Value of Care by Song, Zirui, Sequist, Thomas D, Barnett, Michael L

“…Song et al talk about the patient referral in the outpatient setting. Fundamental to collaboration among physicians and other health care professionals,…”
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