Paul Govern Archive — Page 14 of 54
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April 11, 2023
COVID on Twitter: town vs. country
A natural language processing analysis of 407 million tweets from May 2020 to January 2022 captures the rural-urban divide regarding COVID-19. -
April 10, 2023
The problem with the problem list
Algorithms to infer missing problems and suggest that they be added to electronic health records improved problem list completeness, with benefits for clinical care, patient comprehension of health conditions and population health. -
April 5, 2023
Stroke symposium set for May 12
The 25th Annual Vanderbilt Neurology Stroke and Neuroscience Symposium will be held May 12 as a hybrid event, in person at the Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt and online. -
March 23, 2023
Reminders for clinicians improve prescribing for high cholesterol
A Vanderbilt study found that automated targeted reminders for clinicians helped increase prescribing of high intensity statins for patients with various atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease diagnoses, including coronary or peripheral artery disease and ischemic stroke. -
March 22, 2023
Survey finds patients value immediate access to test results
A survey sent to more than 43,000 patients living in several states around the country finds that 96% of patients who use patient web portals prefer immediate online access to their clinical test results. -
March 2, 2023
Sex counts in the brain as seasons change
Photoperiod, or length of day, has sex-specific impacts on dopamine dynamics in the brain, offering insights into sex differences in neuropsychiatric disorders, Vanderbilt researchers report.