Search results for "Decision support"
New DynaMed® editorial features offer enhanced clinical guidance
DynaMed is a benefit of ACP membership that provides point-of-care clinical decision-making support.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2020/05/05/6.htm
5 May 2020
Alcohol screening in primary care increased initial treatment but not longer-term engagement
An intervention in Washington state that encouraged primary care practices to screen all adult patients for alcohol use disorder increased the rate of new alcohol use disorder diagnoses from 28.8 to 33.8 per 10,000 patients per month.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/03/07/2.htm
7 Mar 2023
Stopping opioid treatment linked to increased risk of death from overdose or suicide in veterans
The risk of death from overdose or suicide increased immediately after starting or stopping opioids and continued to rise the longer patients were treated with opioids.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2020/03/17/2.htm
17 Mar 2020
Digital decision aid may be useful for older adults with CKD
A randomized controlled trial found that a web-based decision aid tailored to older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) improved decision quality and clarified treatment preferences.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/12/20/2.htm
20 Dec 2022
ACP and DynaMed® free ACP member access extended to 2023
DynaMed is a benefit of ACP membership and a leading evidence-based decision-support tool for use at the point of care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2020/08/25/6.htm
25 Aug 2020
Inappropriate medications prescribed in some Medicare patients with CKD, study finds
Over a third of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) enrolled in a Medicare plan's Medication Therapy Management program in 2018 received a prescription for at least one potentially inappropriate medication.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2021/02/02/5.htm
2 Feb 2021
New DynaMed® editorial features offer enhanced clinical guidance
DynaMed is a benefit of ACP membership that provides point-of-care clinical decision-making support.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2020/05/04/6.htm
4 May 2020
ACP members get seamless access to the latest release of DynaMed
DynaMed is a benefit of ACP membership that ensures confidence in clinical decision making.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/08/5.htm
8 Oct 2019
Home BP monitoring works, but not as well alone
Home blood pressure monitoring needs to be combined with other interventions and the data collected must be used to engage the patient in some way to have the greatest effect.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2020/11/home-bp-monitoring-works-but-not-as-well-alone.htm
1 Nov 2020
ACP offers free webinar on discussing afib self-management options with patients
The webinar will also cover how to apply risk-scoring systems to determine appropriate anticoagulation based on individual risk of stroke and bleeding.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/11/06/2.htm
6 Nov 2018