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Improving Opioid Management via Virtual Primary Care @ Rural VA Clinics

This project utilized virtual care to reduce inappropriate patient opioid use and increase patient safety around opioid use within a network of rural Veterans Affairs…

Innovators

  • Anna Abramson, MD
  • Henry Crevensten, MD

Increasing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Rates via eConsults @ University of Virginia

A team at the University of Virginia utilized a retina-imaging device for screening coupled with workflows for ophthalmologists to remotely review and manage detected pathology…

Innovators

  • Kim Dowdell, MD
  • Samuel Collins, MSc
  • Kerry Cotter, MPH
  • Arjun Dirghangi, MD
  • Ira Helenius, MD, MPH

A Home-Based Palliative Care Program via Virtual Visits @ ProHEALTH Care ACO

ProHEALTH Care, a New York-based ACO, developed a program for high-need patients that employs home nursing visits, telehealth appointments with palliative care physicians, and other…

Innovators

  • Dana Lustbader, MD
  • Mitchell Mudra, MBA
  • Carole Romano
  • Ed Lukoski
  • Andy Chang
  • James Mittelberger
  • Terry Scherr

Building Community Linkages to Address SDOH via eConsults @ Public Health System Los Angeles County Department of Health

This project utilized analysis of eConsults from a metropolitan county-level public services agency and its affiliated health centers to a community-based health and social services…

Innovators

  • Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS
  • Noel Barragan, MPH, MBA
  • Amelia DeFosset, MPH
  • Janina Morrison, MD, MPH

Medical Scribes in Primary Care at Brigham & Women’s Hospital – South Huntington

A 6-month pilot of medical scribes as documentation partners in primary care

Innovators

  • Erika Pabo MD MBA

Improving Blood Pressure Control & Medication Adherence via Smartphone App @ Sites Nationwide

This project with participants recruited online across the nation utilized a smartphone app-based program to improve hypertension outcomes. The objective of this trial was to determine…

Innovators

  • Kyle Morawski, MD, MPH
  • Roya Ghazinouri, PT, DPT, MS
  • Alexis Krumme, MS
  • Julie C. Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD
  • Zhigang Lu, MD
  • Erin Durfee, BS
  • Leslie Oley, MS
  • Jessica Lee, BA
  • Namita Mohta, MD
  • Nancy Haff, MD
  • Jessie L. Juusola, PhD
  • Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD

Diversifying and Enhancing the Primary Care Workforce with On-Demand Clinical Pharmacist eConsults

This pilot program at a community health center utilized pharmacist eConsults to improve quality of care for medication-related problems in primary care practices.

Innovators

  • Marie Smith, Pharm.D, FNAP
  • Erika Vuernick, Pharm.D, CDOE
  • Daren Anderson, MD
  • James Thurston, Pharm.D Candidate

Improving Chronic Opioid Management Safety via Care Pathways @ Valley Medical Center

This program at an urban community hospital utilized implementation of evidence-based opioid therapy best practices including EHR prompts and prescription drug monitoring database integration to…

Innovators

  • Sahana Ingale, MBBS, MHPA
  • Kim Herner, MD
  • Travis Dalton, ARNP
  • Jean Borth, RN, CPHQ
  • Sunny Chacko

Improving Evidence-Based Statin Guideline Implementation via Practice Coaches & Risk Stratification @ North Carolina Independent Practices

This project at community-based primary care clinics utilized a health data registry identifying patients at higher risk of cardiovascular disease-related complications to improve statin therapy…

Innovators

  • Samuel Cykert, MD
  • Justin Trogdon, PhD
  • Darren DeWalt, MD, MPH
  • Michael Pignone, MD, MPH
  • Bryan Weiner, PhD

Managing Critical Radiology Results via an Automatic Notification Tool

This project at an academic medical center developed an automated alert notification system for communicating critical imaging results to increase adherence to institutional policy and…

Innovators

  • Christopher Roy, MD
  • Tejal Gandhi
  • Anuj K. Dalal, MD
  • Ramin Khorasani