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U.S. health care costs continue to rise, while the quality of care delivered is worse than other nations; this has led to several decades of efforts around improving the [...]

Clinical decision support (CDS) tools are focused on improving medical decision making. A large body of evidence supports the effectiveness of these tools to improve pro [...]

Indiana has the 10th highest rate of smokers in the United States with 21.1% of the population who smoke. This costs the state $2.93 billion in health care dollars and an [...]

A four-hour faculty development workshop on Medical Informatics curriculum design, development, and delivery was given to twenty-five Family Medicine Faculty members as a [...]

Pediatric hypertension has recently emerged as an important clinical entity. However, it can be difficult to recognize due to the complicated process required to identify [...]

Research in transitions of care has shown that information flow from hospitals including notification of admission, discharge summaries, and medication lists is often po [...]

Diabetes and other chronic diseases can greatly diminish the quality of life for the people who live with them leading to disability and high need for health care service [...]

Scientific and technological developments have made it possible to test human DNA for the presence of abnormalities associated with some inherited disorders. This genetic [...]

Overly simplistic or complex user interfaces of Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) systems may impede clinical efficiency and the decision-making process by increas [...]