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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/trial-decision-support-improve-diabetes-outcomes/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - sub-scores related to patient-centered standards (ADA-5) and physician-centered standards (ADA-3). ( Achieved … co-morbidities and adherence-related measures, census-derived contextual measures, and site of care. ( Achieved … of DM² on health services utilization overall and in categories divided according to desirability. ( Achieved … interventions, including consequences related to patient safety and care for co-morbid illnesses. ( Achieved … Grantee’s Most Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status: All primary aims were achieved.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-rural-health-care-implementing-innovative-integration-solutions/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - A proof of concept of an enhanced health information technology (IT) system was achieved as a result … enterprise-defined data elements that support the continuum of care and organizational operations. ( Achieved … )
Eliminate or reduce the costs and number of vendor-developed and -supported interfaces. ( Achieved … )
Facilitate efficient reporting of patient management and care outcomes. ( Achieved )
Implement … )
Provide internal and remote read-only access to the provider portal. ( Achieved )
Incorporate
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/trial_of_decision_support_to_improve_diabetes_outcomes_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)
Estimate the effects of insurance on baseline glycemia, adjusting for patient demographics … (Achieved)
Estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on patient quality measures in specific sub-groups … (Achieved, subject to limitations of the dataset)
Estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on health … (Achieved)
Estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on health services utilization in specific subgroups … Grantee’s Most Recent Self-Reported Status: All primary aims were achieved.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/improving_rural_health_care__imp_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - A proof of concept of an enhanced health information technology (IT) system was achieved as a result … (Achieved) … (Achieved)
Eliminate or reduce the costs and number of vendor-developed and -supported interfaces … (Achieved)
Facilitate efficient reporting of patient management and care outcomes. … (Achieved)
Provide internal and remote read-only access to the provider portal.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/establishing-federal-resources-support-patient-centered-medical-home-concept/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Without these critical elements, primary care's potential will not be achieved. … (Achieved)
Develop white papers to fill knowledge gaps on PCMH-related topics. … (Achieved)
Convene the Federal Collaborative for the Patient-Centered Medical Home to identify relevant … (Achieved)
Develop a strategic plan to leverage Federal leadership and activity in developing public … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The majority of project objectives were achieved in 2010.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Specific Aims:
Conduct preliminary job task analysis of nurses and physicians. ( Achieved )
Conduct … preliminary prospective risk analysis. ( Achieved )
Implement timeline revision with partner organization … . ( Achieved )
Collect data to determine the impact of CPOE implementation on quality of care in and … financial value to ICUs. ( Achieved )
Collect and analyze data to determine the impact of CPOE on … end-users. ( Achieved )
Collect data to determine the impact of CPOE on ICU safety. ( Achieved )
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/statewide-implementation-electronic-health-records/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - increase the rate and extent of adoption of EHRs in physicians’ offices throughout Massachusetts. ( Achieved … rates, and determine the effects of EHR use on quality of care in primary care office practices. ( Achieved … )
Measure the degree and correlates of physician receptivity to EHRs. ( Achieved )
Assess the effects … of the statewide program on physician receptivity to and use of EHRs. ( Achieved )
Measure potential … facilitators of EHR adoption by physicians. ( Achieved )
Measure the effectiveness of academic detailing
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/workshop-interactive-systems-health-care-2011/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Discuss and develop consensus around research methodological and technical issues in regards … (Achieved)
Establish a new channel for dissemination and implementation of research on interactive … (Achieved)
Provide a forum for developing new partnerships among researchers and stakeholder organizations … (Achieved)
Establish a mentorship program for junior researchers in the field and provide them with … (Achieved)
2012 Activities: All activities for this project were completed in 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-dense-display-data-and-information-design-principles-primary-care-health/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - data and information design to provide insights into designing better primary care electronic EHRs. ( Achieved … containing a comprehensive summary of the literature to serve as the basis for the final report. ( Achieved … )
Compile a set of recommendations on principles and policy and a research agenda. ( Achieved ) … Compile a set of “use cases.” ( Achieved )
Complete a final report that integrates the background report … products and develop recommendations to assess and improve the state of usability in EHR systems. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/statewide_implementation_of_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)
Develop, pre-test, and administer a survey to Massachusetts licensed physicians before … (Achieved)
Measure the degree and correlates of physician receptivity to EHRs. … (Achieved)
Assess the effects of the statewide program on physician receptivity to and use of EHRs … (Achieved)
Measure potential facilitators of EHR adoption by physicians. … (Achieved)
Measure the effectiveness of academic detailing in fostering successful implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/computer_based_provider_order_entry__cpoe__2009_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)
• Conduct preliminary prospective risk analysis. … (Achieved)
• Implement timeline revision with partner organization. … (Achieved)
• Collect data to determine the impact of CPOE implementation on quality of care in and … (Achieved)
2 | Computer-Based provider order entry implementation in
intensive Care units
2010 … (Achieved)
• Collect data to determine the impact of CPOE on ICU safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-telemedicine-system-promote-patient-care-among-underserved-individuals/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Determine the percentage of patients meeting guidelines for anti-hypertensive medication … (Achieved)
Empower inner-city African American patients to take a more active role in their health … (Achieved)
Measure telemedicine utilization. … (Achieved)
Compare blood pressure outcomes between control and telemedicine groups after 6 months of … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Data collection was completed in early 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-outcomes-health-it-program-vulnerable-diabetes-patients/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Determine if SMART-Steps patients received ATSM calls with intended frequency (weekly), … (Achieved)
Estimate the frequency with which electronic exchange for out-of-range triggers (from ATSM … (Achieved)
Compare SMART-Steps-enrolled to -eligible patients for clinic, age, language, sex, hemoglobin … (Achieved)
Identify differences in average length of call-backs, proportion of call-backs made for … (Achieved)
Summarize fidelity assessment findings, adaptations and implications for real-world ATSM
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/project-echo-extension-community-healthcare-outcomes/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - diabetes, asthma, etc.) by building treatment capacity in New Mexico among rural medical providers. ( Achieved … for treatment of complex, chronic diseases in rural and/or underserved populations in New Mexico. ( Achieved … Provide extensive professional health care no-cost education through use of telemedicine technologies. ( Achieved … )
Develop Patient and Provider Outcomes Program. ( Achieved )
Expand telehealth access and infrastructure … . ( Achieved )
2008 Activities: In 2008, Dr.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-implementation-toolset-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Assess contributors to successful implementation of e-prescribing initiatives. … (Achieved)
Create two draft e-prescribing implementation toolsets. … (Achieved)
Evaluate the draft toolset's usability and usefulness in helping provider organizations … (Achieved)
Create a final e-prescribing implementation toolset based on findings from the pilot evaluation … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Project activity focused on completing the pilot testing of the toolsets
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r13hs021058-reddy-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
• Discuss and develop consensus around research methodological and technical issues in regards … (Achieved)
• Establish a new channel for dissemination and implementation of research on interactive … (Achieved)
• Provide a forum for developing new partnerships among researchers and stakeholder organizations … (Achieved)
• Establish a mentorship program for junior researchers in the field and provide them with … (Achieved)
1 | WORKSHOP ON INTER ACTIVE SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE 2011
SMALL GRANT PROGRAM FOR CONFERENCE
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/workshop-interactive-systems-health-care-2011/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Discuss and develop consensus around research methodological and technical issues in regards … (Achieved)
Establish a new channel for dissemination and implementation of research on interactive … (Achieved)
Provide a forum for developing new partnerships among researchers and stakeholder organizations … (Achieved)
Establish a mentorship program for junior researchers in the field and provide them with … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: WISH 2011 was held on October 22 as a 1-day interdisciplinary research
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/defining-barrierssolutions-collecting-quality-performance-measures/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Specific Aims
Implement QPMDCR projects at selected primary care practices. ( Achieved )
Develop … of steps practices need to consider as they move toward implementation of performance monitoring. ( Achieved … practices’ self-assessment of strengths and weaknesses relative to conducting performance monitoring. ( Achieved … performance monitoring and reporting in ambulatory care settings, especially primary care offices. ( Achieved … Impact and Findings: All five practices that completed implementations achieved some degree of success
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Delineate the range of ambiguous, vague, and underspecified language in recommendation statements … (Achieved)
Analyze the terminology of obligation (deontic components) used in guideline recommendation … (Achieved)
Create ontology of recommendations. … (Achieved)
Develop and evaluate a controlled language editor for use by domain experts to facilitate … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The first generation of BRIDGE-Wiz was developed in the earlier years
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - corpus of guideline statements and to serve as a resource for modeling and evaluation activities. ( Achieved … ambiguous, vague, and underspecified language in recommendation statements and devise targeted remedies. ( Achieved … guideline recommendation statements to understand how this concept can be applied most effectively. ( Achieved … )
Create ontology of recommendations. ( Achieved )
Develop and evaluate a controlled language editor … experts to facilitate authoring of recommendations that can be translated into decision support tools. ( Achieved