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| Michael WeinerSummaryAffiliation: Indiana University Center for Aging Research Country: USA Publications
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Information discovery on electronic health records using authority flow techniquesVagelis Hristidis
School of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 10:64. 2010..We compare the effectiveness of two fundamentally different techniques for keyword search of EHRs...- Limitation of a single clinical data source for measuring physicians' performance on quality indicatorsMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, 46202, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1256-60. 2006..To determine the extent to which relying on only one source of data leads to incomplete assessment of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) or mammography... - The influence of information technology on patient-physician relationshipsMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, IN 46202 2872, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S35-9. 2006..Increased collaboration between experts in IT and relationship-centered care is needed, along with inclusion of relationship-based measures in informatics research... - A web-based generalist-specialist system to improve scheduling of outpatient specialty consultations in an academic centerMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, 410 West 10th Street, Suite 2000, Indianapolis, IN, 46202 3012, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:710-5. 2009..Technological structures and processes account for many failures. Scheduling appointments for subspecialty evaluation is a first step in outpatient referral and consultation... - Pursuing integration of performance measures into electronic medical records: beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist medicationsM Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Qual Saf Health Care 14:99-106. 2005.... - Errors in completion of referrals among older urban adults in ambulatory careMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute, Incorporated 410 West 10th Street, Suite 2000, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 3012, USA
J Eval Clin Pract 16:76-81. 2010..We determined the extent to which referral-based consultations were completed in a US medical institution. Factors associated with completion were identified... - Perspectives of general practitioners towards evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular diseases among older peopleMichael Weiner
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
J Prim Health Care 1:198-206. 2009..Guidance for treating those over 75 years is limited. Little is known about GPs' attitudes regarding assessing and managing cardiovascular risk among older people... - Using information technology to improve the health care of older adultsMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University, Indianapolis 46202 2872, USA
Ann Intern Med 139:430-6. 2003..Information systems that improve communication among providers during these transitions have the potential to improve safety and reduce costs... - Predictors of health resource use by disabled older female Medicare beneficiaries living in the communityMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 51:371-9. 2003..To identify specific clinical factors that could best predict resource use by disabled older women... - A practical method of linking data from Medicare claims and a comprehensive electronic medical records systemMichael Weiner
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Health Center, 1050 Wishard Blvd, 6th Fl, Indianapolis, IN 46202 2872, USA
Int J Med Inform 71:57-69. 2003..Linking US Medicare data with large databases used for everyday clinical practice is seldom described in detail in medical literature... - Methodology of an ongoing, randomized, controlled trial to improve drug use for elderly patients with chronic heart failureMichael D Murray
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University School of Pharmacy, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 2:53-65. 2004..However, patients may not adhere to therapy. Patients with complex medication regimens and low health literacy are at risk for nonadherence... - Defining the domain of geriatric medicine in an urban public health system affiliated with an academic medical centerChristopher M Callahan
Department of Medicine, Center for Aging Research, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1802-6. 2008..There is a dynamic interplay between design features, reputation, and capacity that modulates volume, location, and type of patients seen by geriatrics... - Patient perception and provider assessment of severity of heart failure as predictors of hospitalizationUsha Subramanian
Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Heart Lung 34:89-98. 2005..A different approach with patients may be needed if providers hope to use patients' reports to identify those at risk for hospitalization... - Development and implementation of a proactive geriatrics consultation model in collaboration with hospitalistsYoucef Sennour
Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:2139-45. 2009..The Proactive Geriatrics Consultation Service represents a promising model of collaboration between hospitalists and geriatricians for improving care of hospitalized older adults... - Correlates of health-related quality of life among lower-income, urban adults with congestive heart failureDaniel O Clark
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, 46202, USA
Heart Lung 32:391-401. 2003..Variance explained ranged from 14 to 33%. CONCLUSION: These cross-sectional data highlight the potential significance of social and behavioral factors in CHF-specific HRQL... - Using computerized provider order entry and clinical decision support to improve referring physicians' implementation of consultants' medical recommendationsMartin C Were
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 3012, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 16:196-202. 2009..We created a tool that lets referring providers review and implement electronic recommendations made by consultants, with the hypothesis that facilitation with our tool could improve implementation... - A conceptual framework to study medication adherence in older adultsMichael D Murray
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University School of Pharmacy, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 2:36-43. 2004..Adults aged > or =50 years often have multiple chronic diseases requiring multiple medications. However, even drugs with well-documented benefits are often not taken as prescribed, for a variety of reasons... - Implementing dementia care models in primary care settings: The Aging Brain Care Medical HomeChristopher M Callahan
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, USA
Aging Ment Health 15:5-12. 2011..The purpose of this article is to describe our experience in implementing a primary care-based dementia and depression care program focused on providing collaborative care for dementia and late-life depression... - A gero-informatics tool to enhance the care of hospitalized older adults with cognitive impairmentMalaz Boustani
Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute, Inc, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Clin Interv Aging 2:247-53. 2007.... - Preparing for an aging population and improving chronic disease managementPaul R Dexter
Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN
AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2010:162-6. 2010..We hypothesize utility to further exploring the impact that new health care delivery models will have on health systems' IT infrastructures... - Early introduction of an evidence-based medicine course to preclinical medical studentsMalathi Srinivasan
Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:58-65. 2002..To our knowledge, this is the first report to demonstrate that early introduction of EBM principles as a short course to preclinical medical students is feasible and practical... - A pilot study of usefulness of clinician-patient videoconferencing for making routine medical decisions in the nursing homeMark R Laflamme
Regenstrief Institute, Inc, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1380-5. 2005..To pilot and assess the role of videoconferencing in clinicians' medical decision-making and their interactions with nursing home residents (NHRs)... - Patient-centered instructions for medications prescribed for the treatment of heart failureDaniel G Morrow
Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 2:44-52. 2004..This suggests that the use of such instructions may improve patients' medication knowledge and their adherence to treatment regimens... - Improving medication knowledge among older adults with heart failure: a patient-centered approach to instruction designDaniel G Morrow
Institute of Aviation, Aviation Human Factors Division, Willard Airport One Airport Road, Q5, MC 394, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
Gerontologist 45:545-52. 2005..We investigated whether patient-centered instructions for chronic heart failure medications increase comprehension and memory for medication information in older adults diagnosed with chronic heart failure... - Clinical information technology capabilities in four U.S. hospitals: testing a new structural performance measureRuben Amarasingham
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA
Med Care 44:216-24. 2006..9 to 8.1) and intraclass correlation was high (Chronbach's alpha >.70). CONCLUSIONS: This assessment tool demonstrates initial evidence of validity and reliability... - Electronic health records: high-quality electronic data for higher-quality clinical researchMark G Weiner
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Inform Prim Care 15:121-7. 2007..We present models for applying EHR data successfully within the clinical research enterprise... - Patients' health literacy and experience with instructions: influence preferences for heart failure medication instructionsDaniel G Morrow
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign and and the Institute of Aviation, Williard Airport, One Airport Road, Q5, MC 394, Savoy, IL 61874 USA
J Aging Health 19:575-93. 2007..The study evaluated these instructions by examining whether patients preferred them to standard pharmacy instructions... - Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trialMichael D Murray
Center for Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7360, USA
Ann Intern Med 146:714-25. 2007..Patients with heart failure who take several prescription medications sometimes have poor adherence to their treatment regimens. Few interventions designed to improve adherence to therapy have been rigorously tested... - Cognitive and anatomic contributions of metabolic decline in Alzheimer disease and cerebrovascular diseaseBeth Kuczynski
Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Arch Neurol 65:650-5. 2008..Understanding how each disease contributes to dementia is essential from both a pathophysiologic and diagnostic perspective... - Correlates of health literacy in patients with chronic heart failureDan Morrow
Beckman Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Gerontologist 46:669-76. 2006..We investigated relationships between health literacy and general cognitive and sensory abilities, as well as education, health, and demographic variables, in a community sample of middle-aged and older adults... - Impact of patient selection criteria on prevalence estimates and prevalence of diagnosed dementia in a Medicaid populationMurtuza F Bharmal
Quintiles Strategic Research and Safety, Falls Church, VA, USA
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 21:92-100. 2007..The dependence of prevalence estimates upon use of several patient selection criteria to identify patients with dementia also was evaluated... - Effects of white matter lesions and lacunes on cortical functionBruce R Reed
University of California Davis Alzheimer s Disease Center, Martinez, CA 94553, USA
Arch Neurol 61:1545-50. 2004..Whether small-vessel disease in fact predominantly affects the frontal lobes is not well documented... - State initiatives to control Medicaid drug costsMichael Weiner
N Engl J Med 350:1912. 2004 - Health care and medication costs and use among older adults with heart failureKevin T Stroupe
Midwest Center for Health Services and Policy Research, Hines VA Hospital, Illinois 60141 5151, USA
Am J Med 116:443-50. 2004..To target interventions effectively, it is important to understand the association of medication acquisition with health care utilization and costs...
Research Grants
- Recommendations of Inpatient Geriatrics ConsultationMichael Weiner; Fiscal Year: 2007b>Michael Weiner, MD, MPH is a board-certified, fellowship-trained internist...