Objective Patient-physician communication is essential for patient-centered health care.
Physicians are concerned that electronic health records (EHRs) negatively affect …

Background In patients with chronic disease, many health care professionals are involved
during treatment and follow-up. This leads to fragmentation that in turn may lead to …

Although the federal government's Meaningful Use electronic health record (EHR)
implementation program resulted in some successes, there have been many challenges …

Background: Despite far reaching support for integrated care, conceptualizing and
measuring integrated care remains challenging. This knowledge synthesis aimed to identify …

Background Recent research has suggested that using electronic health records (EHRs)
can negatively impact clinical reasoning (CR) and interprofessional collaborative practices …

Background: Veterans concurrently using both Veterans Affairs (VA) and community
providers and facilities have increased coordination needs related to bridging their care …

Background: Continuity of care is challenging when transferring patients across palliative
care settings. These transfers are common due to the complexity of palliative care, which …

Background Delivering care to patients with complex healthcare needs benefits from
coordination among healthcare providers. Greater levels of care coordination have been …

Importance Although a majority of underinsured and uninsured patients with cancer have
multiple comorbidities, many lack consistent connections with a primary care team to …

Modifiable health risk behaviors such as smoking, overweight and obesity, risky alcohol
consumption, physical inactivity, and poor nutrition contribute to a substantial proportion of …