Functional and work outcomes improve in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who receive targeted, comprehensive occupational therapy

AM Macedo, SP Oakley, GS Panayi… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Work disability is a serious consequence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We conducted
a 6‐month, prospective randomized controlled trial comparing assessments of function, …

Easier said than done: keys to successful implementation of the distress assessment and response tool (DART) program

M Li, A Macedo, S Crawford, S Bagha… - Journal of oncology …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose: Systematic screening for distress in oncology clinics has gained increasing acceptance
as a means to improve cancer care, but its implementation poses enormous challenges…

Implementation of medication reconciliation in outpatient cancer care

M Powis, C Dara, A Macedo, S Hack, L Ma… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Background Medication reconciliation (MedRec) is a process where providers work with
patients to document and communicate comprehensive medication information by creating a …

An examination of work instability, functional impairment, and disease activity in employed patients with rheumatoid arthritis

A Macedo, S Oakley, N Gullick, B Kirkham - The Journal of …, 2009 - jrheum.org
Objective. To evaluate the relationship between the Disease Activity Score 28-joint count (DAS28),
Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), and Rheumatoid Arthritis-Work Instability …

Virtual Cancer Care Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Patient and Staff Perspectives and Recommendations

N Abdelmutti, M Powis, A Macedo, Z Liu… - JCO Oncology …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE COVID-19 catalyzed rapid implementation of virtual cancer care (VC); however,
work is needed to inform long-term adoption. We evaluated patient and staff experiences …

Virtual care beyond COVID-19: Patient and physician perspectives.

N Abdelmutti, A Berlin, A Macedo, J Bender, Z Liu… - 2022 - ascopubs.org
389 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed rapid implementation of virtual care (VC),
resulting in new opportunities to integrate technology and a need to evaluate patient and …

Building Resilience within Institutions Together with Employees (BRITE): Preliminary experience with implementation in an academic cancer centre

M Elliott, A Macedo, M Escaf - Healthcare Management …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Resilience is defined as the capacity to bounce back and respond to pressure, unpredictability,
or adversity in an adaptive and effective manner that leads to learning and positive …

Symptom screening for constipation in oncology: getting to the bottom of the matter

M Li, C Sanders, CH Lee, B Gascon, A Macedo… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose This study seeks to determine whether specific screening for constipation will
increase the frequency of clinician response within the context of an established symptom …

Addressing challenges in telephone triage for outpatient oncology care: A data-centred digital routing solution.

…, K Lane, A Badzynski, S Wolf, I Tymoshyk, A Macedo… - 2023 - ascopubs.org
591 Background: As cancer care shifts to a predominately outpatient model, there is growing
recognition that optimizing communication between patients and their care providers …

A person-centered e-proms multi-faceted intervention to improve patient experience and health outcomes: A multi-site implementation study in diverse ambulatory …

…, M Hamel, R Faria, L Martelli, A Macedo - 2017 - ascopubs.org
182 Background: The Improving Patient Experience and Health Outcomes Collaborative (iPEHOC)
aims to improve health outcomes through uptake of electronic patient reported …