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

Includes articles on: Damage to rare books, dean's search committee, support for the creation of a department of continuing education, name change for the Medical School [...]

Evidence-based treatment protocols help emergency department providers reduce unwanted variation and improve quality of care. Order sets are essential tools that aid prov [...]

A collection of documents pertaining to Hannibal Blair, M.D., and his years as a student at the Willamette University Medical Department. Blair matriculated in 1881 and g [...]

A state report on health services for Oregonian children.

There has been widespread concern that clinical notes have become "bloated" with redundant or irrelevant text since the HITECH Act catalyzed adoption of electronic health [...]

Electronic Health Record EHR adoption is encouraged by health plans government agencies and the American and Washington Academies of Family Physicians (WAFP) but rates of [...]

When working in the electronic health record (EHR), providers can utilize a variety of tools and functions to help them write notes and complete clinical work. A function [...]