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May 2023 Month in Review

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Each month, we round up news stories and publications about work happening across CHCI. Read the latest issue and subscribe to have the Month in Review sent directly to your inbox.

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Readmission prediction improves with remote monitoring data

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Incorporating remote monitoring data, such as physical activity and sleep data, from discharged patients can enhance predictions of 30-day hospital readmissions, especially when paired with machine learning regression.

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Twitter posts reflect shifts in emergency physician well-being during COVID-19

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Twitter posts by emergency medicine physicians reflected significantly more anxiety, anger, depression, and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic than before it.

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Press

Tweets showed increasing loneliness among emergency medicine doctors during COVID-19 Penn Medicine News | June, 2023
‘Stunning’ change to United’s colonoscopy coverage roils physicians and patients STAT | May, 2023
Remote blood pressure monitoring after pregnancy may stave off postpartum health issues for women with preeclampsia Penn Medicine News | May, 2023
AI helps terminal cancer patients make the most of their final days Freethink | May, 2023
Q&A: ChatGPT shows benefits in clinical setting but still carries risks Healio Primary Care | May, 2023
What can doctors and patients do with ChatGPT? The Philadelphia Inquirer | May, 2023
Chart of the Day: Remote blood pressure monitoring after delivery reduces poor maternal outcomes Penn LDI | May, 2023
Consumers’ consent is key to sharing health information but no one is protected online at the moment Penn LDI | April, 2023
PennHealthX: A medical student group at the crossroads of medicine, business and technology reaches a decade of achievement Penn Medicine Magazine | April, 2023
Nudging our way to better cancer care Cancer Today | April, 2023
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Publications

Association of remote, longitudinal patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and step counts with hospitalization or death among patients with advanced cancer undergoing chemotherapy: secondary analysis of the PROStep randomized trial Journal of Clinical Oncology | May, 2023
Using remotely monitored patient activity patterns after hospital discharge to predict 30 day hospital readmission: a randomized trial Scientific Reports | May, 2023
Behavioral nudges are used widely to steer clinicians and patients alike NEJM Catalyst | May, 2023
Investigating social media to evaluate emergency medicine physicians’ emotional well-being during COVID-19 JAMA Network Open | May, 2023
Association of a remote blood pressure monitoring program with postpartum adverse outcomes Obstetrics & Gynecology | May, 2023
Qualitative perspectives of emergency nurses on electronic health record behavioral flags to promote workplace safety JAMA Network Open | April, 2023
Patient and clinician perspectives of a remote monitoring program for COVID-19 and lessons for future programs BMC Health Services Research | April, 2023
How physician self-perceptions affect the impact of peer comparison feedback on opioid prescribing American Journal of Medical Quality | April, 2023
Widespread third-party tracking on hospital websites poses privacy risks for patients and legal liability for hospitals Health Affairs | April, 2023
Disparities in emergency department and urgent care opioid prescribing before and after randomized clinician feedback interventions Academic Emergency Medicine | March, 2023
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