Publications by authors named "M Clayton"
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- Medication management in home hospice is tough for family caregivers, prompting the creation of a program called SiMPLIfy to support them through patient-centered medication reviews.
- A pilot trial involving 22 patient-caregiver pairs showed that a significant proportion of intervention patients experienced a reduction in Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI) compared to control patients, though the results weren't statistically significant.
- The program could potentially ease medication complexity and reduce polypharmacy, highlighting the importance of effective communication between clinicians, caregivers, and patients.
Background And Objectives: This paper uses data from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation's Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model to assess the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient navigation (PN) for health-related social needs.
Methods: We analyzed evaluation data from 28 organizations implementing the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation's AHC Model. We first distilled themes from 81 stakeholder interviews conducted in 2021.
Background: Exposure to social norms about fruit and vegetable intake has been shown to increase individuals' consumption of these foods. Further, exposure to socially endorsed 'healthy' food posts can increase consumption of low energy-dense (LED), relative to high energy-dense (HED) foods. The current pilot study aimed to investigate whether exposure to healthy eating (vs.
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