Objectives Studies that combine medical record and primary data are typically conducted in
a small number of health care facilities (HCFs) covering a limited catchment area; however …

The Medical Care Section of the American Public Health Association is proud to introduce
the 2021 class of the student competition in health services research. The students selected …

Despite a push to create electronic health records and a plethora of healthcare data from
disparate sources, there are no data from a single electronic source that provide a full …

Federal investment spurred health information exchange organization (HIO) development
and maturation to provide third-party approaches to electronic health information exchange …

Electronic health records (EHRs) provide great promise for identifying cohorts and
enhancing research recruitment. Such approaches are sorely needed, but there are few …

The All of Us Research Program is an historic effort to gather data over 10+ years from one
million or more people living in the United States to accelerate research and advance …

Background EHR phenotyping offers the ability to rapidly assemble a precisely defined
cohort of patients prescreened for eligibility to participate in health-related research. Even …

Objective The study sought to implement and assess the CommunityRx e-prescribing
system to recruit research participants from a predominantly non-Hispanic Black community …

Background Partnerships between clinicians and researchers could increase the
generalizability of research findings and increase uptake of research results across …

Academic researchers look, in anticipation, toward the possibilities that the common
interoperable electronic health record (EHR) will offer enhanced ability to conduct a wide …