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Assessing cancer history accuracy in primary care electronic health records through cancer registry linkage

By Bridge C2 / January 19, 2021 / 0 Comments

Background The majority of cancer survivors transition from oncological care to primary care settings several years after their diagnosis, and […]

Using Electronic Health Records in Longitudinal Studies

By CPCRI Admin / August 20, 2020 / 0 Comments

Background Electronic health records (EHRs) can provide a wealth of information about patient health making them an attractive source for […]

Evaluating Primary Care’s Response to COVID-19 in a PBRN of Community Health Centers

By Bridge C2 / July 16, 2020 / 0 Comments

This commentary, published ahead of print in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, presents a research agenda […]

Cancer Survivors in Community Health Centers see Improvements in States that Expanded Medicaid with the Affordable Care Act

By Bridge C2 / June 5, 2020 / 0 Comments

Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA) gave States the option to expand Medicaid eligibility criteria. Health insurance plays a notable […]

Health Insurance Policy Changes Have a Large Impact on Patients’ and Families’ Access to Care.

By CPCRI Admin / January 22, 2020 / 0 Comments

This piece was originally published in the Oregon Academy of Family Physicians Spring 2017 magazine. Reprinted with permission from the […]

The Bottom Line: Does Ownership Make a Difference in Primary Care Practice?

By ESCALATES / May 8, 2019 / Comments Off

Learn the bottom line about the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine paper “Does Ownership Make a Difference in Primary Care Practice?”

The Bottom Line: Primary Care Practices’ Abilities And Challenges In Using Electronic Health Record Data For Quality Improvement

By ESCALATES / June 12, 2018 / Comments Off

Learn the bottom line about the Health Affairs paper, “Primary Care Practices’ …

Hiring Someone to Make Use of EHR Data Pays Off

By ESCALATES / August 8, 2017 / Comments Off

Practices are transforming patient care by improving their ability to use data from their EHRs. However, there are difficulties in relying on the EHR – using them requires expertise and personnel resources that many smaller primary care practices don’t …