PURPOSE The goal of this study was to develop a technology-based strategy to identify
patients with undiagnosed hypertension in 23 primary care practices and integrate this …

In March 2020, NorthShore University Health System laboratories mobilized to develop and
validate polymerase chain reaction based testing for detection of SARS-CoV-2. Using …

Increased interest in the opportunities provided by artificial intelligence and machine learning
has spawned a new field of health-care research. The new tools under development are …

In-system clinical laboratories have proven themselves to be a fundamentally important
resource to their institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic of the past year. The ability to …

As the opioid crisis continues to have devastating consequences for our communities,
families, and patients, innovative approaches are necessary to augment clinical care and the …

Background Numerous predictive models in the literature stratify patients by risk of mortality
and readmission. Few prediction models have been developed to optimize impact while …

An operationally implementable predictive model has been developed to forecast the
number of COVID-19 infections in the patient population, hospital floor and ICU censuses, …

Background The global healthcare burden of COVID-19 continues to rise. There is currently
limited information regarding the disease progression and the need for hospitalizations in …

Laboratory data are critical to analyzing and improving clinical quality. In the setting of residual
use of creatine kinase M and B isoenzyme testing for myocardial infarction, we assessed …

This study demonstrates that it is possible to identify primary care physicians (PCPs) who
perform better or worse than expected in managing diabetes. Study subjects were 14 033 adult …