Importance Nudges have been increasingly studied as a tool for facilitating behavior change
and may represent a novel way to modify the electronic health record (EHR) to encourage …

Abstract Background Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) are underprescribed for
patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Objectives This study …

Abstract Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) evaluates education systems
in participating countries. Junior high school students are tested in math, science, and …

Plenty of studies demonstrate that hospital-acquired anemia (HAA) can increase transfusion
rates, mortality, morbidity and cause unnecessary patient burden, including additional length …

Influenza vaccination rates are low. Working with a large US health system, we evaluated
three health system-wide interventions using the electronic health record's patient portal to …

Background Hospital-acquired infections are the most frequent adverse events in health
care and can be reduced by improving the hand hygiene compliance (HHC) of health care …

Nudges are approaches that direct individuals to perform particular courses of action to meet
a pre-determined goal, without coercion. Previous literature has explored the design of …

As nudges—subtle changes to the way options are presented to guide choice—have gained
popularity across policy domains in the past 15 years, healthcare systems and researchers …

Background Elderly nursing home residents are vulnerable to infection from micro-
organisms. Hand hygiene is considered one of the most important measures to prevent …

Pragmatic clinical trials of standard-of-care interventions compare the relative merits of
medical treatments already in use. Traditional research informed consent processes pose …