Access to health care coverage in the United States is far from equitable and raises many ethical questions related to fairness. Access refers to the ease in which an ind [...]

Inequities in structural determinants of health have a substantial effect on negative health outcomes. Our objective was to evaluate the association between patient insur [...]

The usability of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system has been a challenge since its introduction to health care. However, often, there are tools available within t [...]

People with insomnia experience difficulty falling asleep (sleep latency), wake throughout the night (sleep maintenance), or wake up earlier than desired (wake after slee [...]

Sacroiliac radiofrequency ablation is one of the few modalities available to treat pain of the sacroiliac joint, which is a common source of chronic pain worldwide. Follo [...]

Using Direct Messaging to facilitate the electronic transfer of information between two healthcare providers, or between a provider and a patient, not only improves the p [...]

The purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of patients who are uninsured or have public health insurance (OHP, Medicare, and/or Medicaid) seen in the OHSU E [...]

A large urban area clinic serves a population base of older adults aged 65 and older who are Medicare insured. The clinic utilizes a home visit model whereby primary care [...]

The electronic health record (EHR) is now an integral part of the majority of primary care practices, particularly after the passage of the Health Information Technology [...]

Mental health providers in all types of clinical settings experience the phenomena of patients who do not attend their intake appointments. These missed appointments, or [...]