A “Sludge Audit” for Health System Colorectal Cancer Screening Services
A systematic, mixed methods “sludge audit” identified novel health system delivery targets for improving colorectal cancer screening services.
Social Determinants of Health and High-Cost Utilization Among Commercially Insured Population
Residence in a more disadvantaged neighborhood was associated with higher likelihood of being a high-cost utilizer among older adults and lower likelihood among younger adults.
Influence of Prior Authorization Requirements on Provider Clinical Decision-Making
An online survey identified that documentation requirements and communication issues with health plans are associated with providers modifying clinical decisions to avoid medication prior authorization.
Teamwork Measure Relates to Provider Experience, Burnout, and Intent to Stay
A 6-item teamwork measure with good construct validity correlated with favorable provider outcomes including work experience, burnout, and intent to stay with the organization.