Search Results - "Uratsu, Connie S."

Visit Planning Using a Waiting Room Health IT Tool: The Aligning Patients and Providers Randomized Controlled Trial by Grant, Richard W., MD, MPH, Lyles, Courtney, PhD, Uratsu, Connie S., RN, MS, CNS, Vo, Michelle T., MPH, Bayliss, Elizabeth A., MD, Heisler, Michele, MD, MPA

“…Abstract Purpose Time during primary care visits is limited. We tested the hypothesis that a waiting room health information technology (IT) tool to help…”
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Recent declines in hormone therapy utilization and breast cancer incidence: clinical and population-based evidence by Clarke, Christina A, Glaser, Sally L, Uratsu, Connie S, Selby, Joseph V, Kushi, Larry H, Herrinton, Lisa J

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Changing Results-Engage and Activate to Enhance Wellness: A Randomized Clinical Trial to Improve Cardiovascular Risk Management by Iturralde, Esti, Sterling, Stacy A, Uratsu, Connie S, Mishra, Pranita, Ross, Thekla B, Grant, Richard W

“…Background Despite the success of current cardiovascular disease (CVD) management programs, many patients do not achieve optimal control of CVD-related risk…”
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Adherence to Cardiovascular Disease Medications: Does Patient-Provider Race/Ethnicity and Language Concordance Matter? by Traylor, Ana H., Schmittdiel, Julie A., Uratsu, Connie S., Mangione, Carol M., Subramanian, Usha

“…Background Patient–physician race/ethnicity and language concordance may improve medication adherence and reduce disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) by…”
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Exercise as a Vital Sign: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of a Health System Intervention to Collect Patient-Reported Exercise Levels by Grant, Richard W., Schmittdiel, Julie A., Neugebauer, Romain S., Uratsu, Connie S., Sternfeld, Barbara

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Lack of regular physical activity is highly prevalent in U.S. adults and significantly increases mortality risk. OBJECTIVE To examine the…”
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Predicting Self-Reported Social Risk in Medically Complex Adults Using Electronic Health Data by Grant, Richard W, McCloskey, Jodi K, Uratsu, Connie S, Ranatunga, Dilrini, Ralston, James D, Bayliss, Elizabeth A, Sofrygin, Oleg

“…Social barriers to health care, such as food insecurity, financial distress, and housing instability, may impede effective clinical management for individuals…”
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Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial by Selby, Joe V, Schmittdiel, Julie A, Fireman, Bruce, Jaffe, Marc, Ransom, Laura J, Dyer, Wendy, Uratsu, Connie S, Reed, Mary E, Kerr, Eve A, Hsu, John

“…Blood pressure, lipid, and glycemic control are essential for reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Many health care systems have successfully shifted…”
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Associations Between Different Self-reported Social Risks and Neighborhood-level Resources in Medicaid Patients by Miller-Rosales, Chris, McCloskey, Jodi, Uratsu, Connie S., Ralston, James D., Bayliss, Elizabeth A., Grant, Richard W.

“…Adverse social conditions are a key contributor to health disparities. Improved understanding of how social risk factors interact with each other and with…”
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Primary Care Physician Stress Driven by Social and Financial Needs of Complex Patients by Weiner, Jonathan Z., McCloskey, Jodi K., Uratsu, Connie S., Grant, Richard W.

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CREATE Wellness: A multi-component behavioral intervention for patients not responding to traditional Cardiovascular disease management by Miller-Rosales, Chris, Sterling, Stacy A, Wood, Sabrina B, Ross, Thekla, Makki, Mojdeh, Zamudio, Cindy, Kane, Irene M, Richardson, Megan C, Samayoa, Claudia, Charvat-Aguilar, Nancy, Lu, Wendy Y, Vo, Michelle, Whelan, Kimberly, Uratsu, Connie S, Grant, Richard W

“…Abstract Background/Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the US. Many patients do not benefit from traditional disease management…”
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Which Complex Patients Should Be Referred for Intensive Care Management? A Mixed-Methods Analysis by Garcia, Maria E., Uratsu, Connie S., Sandoval-Perry, Julie, Grant, Richard W.

“…Background A large and increasing proportion of health care costs are spent caring for a small segment of medically and socially complex patients. To date, it…”
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Engaging patients in population-based chronic disease management: A qualitative study of barriers and intervention opportunities by Fang, Anya, Abdelgadir, Dana, Gopalan, Anjali, Ross, Thekla, Uratsu, Connie S., Sterling, Stacy A., Grant, Richard W., Iturralde, Esti

“…•Patients who struggle with CVD risk factor control report a range of barriers to healthcare engagement.•These barriers include feelings of shame and distrust…”
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Patient-Defined Visit Priorities in Primary Care: Psychosocial Versus Medically-Related Concerns by Santo, Eilann Clare, Vo, Michelle TuongVi, Uratsu, Connie S, Grant, Richard William

“…Primary care providers (PCPs) are often challenged to address multiple patient concerns during time-limited visits. The need for PCPs to limit the number of…”
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Accounting for Social Risk Does not Eliminate Race/Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Infection Among Insured Adults: a Cohort Study by McCloskey, Jodi K., Ellis, Jennifer L., Uratsu, Connie S., Drace, Melanie L., Ralston, James D., Bayliss, Elizabeth A., Grant, Richard W.

“…Background Communities of color have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic in the USA. Objectives To examine the relationship of…”
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Why Don’t Diabetes Patients Achieve Recommended Risk Factor Targets? Poor Adherence versus Lack of Treatment Intensification by Schmittdiel, Julie A., Uratsu, Connie S., Karter, Andrew J., Heisler, Michele, Subramanian, Usha, Mangione, Carol M., Selby, Joe V.

“…Background Despite the availability of effective hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hyperglycemia therapies, target levels of systolic blood pressure (SBP),…”
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'The Hand on the Doorknob': Visit Agenda Setting by Complex Patients and Their Primary Care Physicians by Kowalski, Christine P, McQuillan, Deanna B, Chawla, Neetu, Lyles, Courtney, Altschuler, Andrea, Uratsu, Connie S, Bayliss, Elizabeth A, Heisler, Michele, Grant, Richard W

“…Choosing which issues to discuss in the limited time available during primary care visits is an important task for complex patients with chronic conditions. We…”
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Aligning care with the personal values of patients with complex care needs by Tuzzio, Leah, Berry, Andrew L., Gleason, Kathy, Barrow, Jennifer, Bayliss, Elizabeth A., Gray, Marlaine Figueroa, Delate, Thomas, Bermet, Zoe, Uratsu, Connie S., Grant, Richard W., Ralston, James D.

“…Objective To identify opportunities to align care with the personal values of patients from three distinct groups with complex medical, behavioral, and social…”
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Prompting Patients with Poorly Controlled Diabetes to Identify Visit Priorities Before Primary Care Visits: a Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial by Vo, Michelle T., Uratsu, Connie S., Estacio, Karen R., Altschuler, Andrea, Kim, Eileen, Alexeeff, Stacey E., Adams, Alyce S., Schmittdiel, Julie A., Heisler, Michele, Grant, Richard W.

“…Background Most patients with diabetes do not meet all evidence-based goals of care, and many patients report poor communication and lack of involvement in…”
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Differences in reproductive risk factors for breast cancer in middle-aged women in Marin County, California and a sociodemographically similar area of Northern California by Lea, C Suzanne, Gordon, Nancy P, Prebil, Lee Ann, Ereman, Rochelle, Uratsu, Connie S, Powell, Mark

“…The Northern California county of Marin (MC) has historically had high breast cancer incidence rates. Because of MC's high socioeconomic status (SES) and…”
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Translating/Creating a Culturally Responsive Spanish-Language Mobile App for Visit Preparation: Case Study of "Trans-Creation" by Ruvalcaba, Denise, Nagao Peck, Hidemi, Lyles, Courtney, Uratsu, Connie S, Escobar, Patricia R, Grant, Richard W

“…Health information technology (IT) tools are increasingly used to improve patient care. However, implementation of English-only health IT tools could…”
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