Dr. Jennifer L. Hefner MD
Hospitalist
6600 Bruceville Rd Sacramento CA, 95823About
Dr. Jennifer Hefner is a hospitalist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Hefner specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Hefner manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Hefner works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence and correlates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality among university students.
- Primary care access barriers as reported by nonurgent emergency department users:
- Hospital website rankings in the United States: expanding benchmarks and standards for effective consumer engagement.
- Evidence-based management of ambulatory electronic health record system implementation: an assessment of conceptual support and qualitative evidence.
- The journey through grief: insights from a qualitative study of electronic health record implementation.
- Facilitating central line-associated bloodstream infection prevention: a qualitative study comparing perspectives of infection control professionals and frontline staff.
- Facing the tension between quality measures and patient satisfaction.
- Fundamental issues in implementing an ambulatory care electronic health record.
- Preface. Population health management in health care organizations.
- Payment models to support population health management.
- Preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections: a qualitative study of management practices.
- Antiplatelet and Statin Use in US Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Categorized by Race/Ethnicity and Gender, 2003 to 2012.
- Top 10 Lessons Learned from Electronic Medical Record Implementation in a Large Academic Medical Center.
- What Is the Return on Investment for Implementation of a Crew Resource Management Program at an Academic Medical Center?
- What is new in critical illness and injury science? Patient safety amidst chaos: Are we on the same team during emergency and critical care interventions?
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