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Novato Community Hospital’s Total Hip, Knee Replacement Program Earns Joint Commission’s Highest Certification

by Emma Dugas | Jan 22, 2018

By Emma Dugas, Vitals contributor Novato Community Hospital has been on a crusade to optimize orthopedic care in Marin County. Over the past 2 years Novato Community Hospital (NCH) has invested significant resources and energy into building a best-in-class program for...
Electronic Health Record Logs Indicate That Physicians Split Time Evenly Between Seeing Patients And Desktop Medicine.

Electronic Health Record Logs Indicate That Physicians Split Time Evenly Between Seeing Patients And Desktop Medicine.

by Sutter Health | Apr 12, 2017

Tai-Seale M, Olson CW, Li J, Chan, AS, Morikawa C, Durbin M, Wang W, Luft HS. Health Affairs. 2017;36(4):655-662.  View the study ABSTRACT: Time spent by physicians is a key resource in health care delivery. This study used data captured by the access time stamp...
Patient-initiated Electronic Messages and Quality of Care for Patients With Diabetes and Hypertension in a Large Fee-for-Service Medical Group: Results From a Natural Experiment.

Patient-initiated Electronic Messages and Quality of Care for Patients With Diabetes and Hypertension in a Large Fee-for-Service Medical Group: Results From a Natural Experiment.

by Sutter Health | Mar 12, 2016

McClellan SR, Panattoni L, Chan AS, Tai-Seale M. Medical Care. 2016;54(3):287-295. View the study ABSTRACT: Background: Few studies have examined the association between patient-initiated electronic messaging (e-messaging) and clinical outcomes in fee-for-service...
Online disease management of diabetes: engaging and motivating patients online with enhanced resources-diabetes (EMPOWER-D), a randomized controlled trial.

Online disease management of diabetes: engaging and motivating patients online with enhanced resources-diabetes (EMPOWER-D), a randomized controlled trial.

by Sutter Health | Nov 20, 2012

Tang PC, Overhage JM, Chan AS, Brown NL, Aghighi B, Entwistle MP, Jui SL, Hyde SM, Klieman, LH, Mitchell, CJ, Perkins AJ, Qureshi LS, Waltimyer TA, Winters LJ, Young CY Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2013;20(3):526-534.  View the study...
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