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The rate of hip fractures has been steadily increasing over the past 3 decades, 5 fold in women and 1.5 times in men. For patients with hip fractures, there are several t [...]

This thesis presents three decision models for a childbirth after caesarean decision. The decision models revealed that the mode of risk assessment plays a big role in de [...]

The purpose of this review is to assess the overall state of publicly available mHealth apps that claim to treat depression. This will be done by reviewing systematic rev [...]

Patients on prescription opioids for pain can develop opioid use disorder (OUD) from extended use. Such patients are at increased risk for opioid overdose deaths contribu [...]

As reimbursement for healthcare procedures changes to a bundled payment model, providers will need to alter the way they handle patient care. Specifically, managing popu [...]

In April 2018, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) received a grant from the Oregon Department of Justice to fund initiatives that increase support and resource [...]

Each year, over 9.5 million young people (18-24 years old) contract sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and report 2.8 million unintended pregnancies in the United State [...]

Usability refers to the principle that products should be designed to accommodate the typical understanding and abilities of their user communities, along with a consensu [...]

This study set out to use evaluate how well risk information was presented within a mobile patient decision aid app, Mammopad, and to provide a detailed characterization [...]

As health care databases are becoming important sources of health care data, the anomalies these data may contain are increasing concern. This paper addresses anomalies b [...]