Quantitative study: surveys assessing knowledge about hypertension and health were distributed to both RPM and non- RPM patients at EBCAP between February 2024 and March …
Background: Due to the growing dependence on Electronic Health Records (EHRs), medical providers are facing a greater clerical burden than ever before, resulting in high …
Hospital readmissions is a growing crisis within the US that presents with increasing hospitalization rates and per capita costs. For adults with mental illnesses, approximately …
Background: Thirty years ago, concerned about patients’ untreated pain, doctors began treating pain aggressively and prescribing opioids liberally. Fifty million U.S. adults (20.4%) live with …
Background. The widespread implementation of cervical cancer screening in the US has improved disease outcomes. Yet, it affects disproportionately more African American and Latino women. …
Background: The childhood vaccination rate across Rhode Island is approximately 90%. At East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP), a federally qualified health center (FQHC), the …
Background: Opioid deaths in America are skyrocketing. Combining opioid treatment with a benzodiazepine prescription significantly increases the likelihood of an overdose. This serious drug interaction …
Background Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect the onset and progression of type II diabetes. Thus, SDOH screening is vital for effective diabetes management. At …