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When We Know Better, We Do Better: Maintaining And Retrieving Advance Directive Documents In The Electronic Health Record, Linda Caurdy-Bess, Sara Damiano, Amy Fresch, Marilyn Begle, Srikala Yedavally-Yellayi, Hany A. Eraqi, Ali H. Mahmood Jul 2021

When We Know Better, We Do Better: Maintaining And Retrieving Advance Directive Documents In The Electronic Health Record, Linda Caurdy-Bess, Sara Damiano, Amy Fresch, Marilyn Begle, Srikala Yedavally-Yellayi, Hany A. Eraqi, Ali H. Mahmood

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Define and understand the value of an advance care planning system approach at a large health system. 2. Learn how to evaluate the rate and quality of advance directive documents uploaded in the EHR. 3. Gain practical skills to leverage stakeholder engagement and resource development to enhance an advanced care planning system approach.


Does Losing 5-7% Of A Prediabetic’S Body Weight While Completing The Diabetes Prevention Program Decrease Ascvd Risk?, Molly Kucera, T Marchewka, A Craib May 2021

Does Losing 5-7% Of A Prediabetic’S Body Weight While Completing The Diabetes Prevention Program Decrease Ascvd Risk?, Molly Kucera, T Marchewka, A Craib

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Purpose: According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one-third of adults have prediabetes and are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes, a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) focuses on lifestyle modifications to help participants lose 5-7% of their body weight and prevent type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study is to determine whether successful completion of the DPP is associated with a decrease in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk.
Methods: One-site, prospective cohort study. The DPP was implemented on-site at Farmington Village Family Practice and virtually via Zoom from January 2020 …