Breast Cancer
A low literacy, multimedia health information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer care in safety net settings increased cancer knowledge in a randomized controlled trial.
Patient Engagement in Reporting Medication Events During Transitions of Care
This research will examine the factors affecting cancer patients’ use of an electronic patient safety event reporting system to communicate adverse medication-related events to their care team.
eHealth Activity Among African-American and White Cancer Survivors - Final Report
Implementing USPSTF Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention by Integrating Clinical Decision Support Tools with the Electronic Health Record
This study will integrate a previously piloted risk tool and clinical decision aid, MammoScreen, with an EHR to provide personalized decision support for both patients and clinicians to improve quality of care for women who are at increased risk for breast cancer.
Implementing a Breast Reconstruction Decision Support Tool in Diverse Practice Settings
This research aims to adapt a decision support tool that integrates clinical risk information with patient preferences. The goal of this work is to support patients in making informed breast reconstruction decisions together with their clinicians.
Connected Cancer Care: EHR Communication Networks in Virtual Cancer Care Teams
This research will develop methods for measuring EHR communication networks—defined as EHR-based information sharing connections among healthcare professionals —in virtual care teams and to examine the relationship between EHR communication networks and care quality.