Browsing by Author "Health Services and Information Management"

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  • Detecting SARS-CoV-2 From Dorm HVAC System Using PCR 

    Boatman, Marina Nichole; Johansen, Lauren Grace (East Carolina University, 2022-06-06)
    As universities became more acclimated to the hardships of COVID-19, East Carolina University began to search for other preventative detection methods as the campus reopened for students. We implemented air sampling of the ...

  • EHR and Cost: Is "Meaningful Use" Meaningfully Reducing Health Care Costs? 

    Pridgen, Katie (2015)
    The United States of America is one of the top spenders on health care per capita in the world; in 2013, we spent twice as much as France, a country known for having quality health care for its citizens (OECD, 2013). As a ...

  • Evaluating the Barriers to Completing a College Internship 

    Johnson, Colin Graham (East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)
    Undergraduate student internships are an important aspect of the college experience for many students and are widely perceived to be formative co-curricular experiences that lead to improved long-term employment outcomes ...

  • Income and Oral Health: The Relationship Among Medicaid Recipients 

    Oswald, Kaleigh (East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)
    Medicaid provides health insurance coverage for 97 million low-income Americans over the course of a year. Each state operates its own Medicaid program within broad federal guidelines leading to significant variability ...

  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PATIENT PORTALS, ENGAGEMENT, AND OUTCOMES: IS HEALTH LITERACY AN IMPORTANT LINK? 

    Corpening, Drew (East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)
    The use of technology to enhance the health care experience was emphasized through the HITECH Act of 2009 and was reinforced by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services in stipulating meaningful use requirements. An ...

  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    White, Darby Nicole (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...