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121. Guidelines into Decision Support (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_2900810011_shiffman_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) •   Apply the GEM and associated tools that facilitate the development of executable code … (Achieved) •   Deliver the knowledge via CDS to ambulatory sites that employ the Centricity electronic … (Achieved) •   Evaluate the fulfillment of these goals and the effectiveness of the decision support … (Achieved) •   Disseminate the findings and lessons learned via a variety of modalities. … (Ongoing) 2011 Activities: After many of the initial project objectives were achieved, the GLIDES team

122. Using Information Technology to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/using_it_to_improve_medication_safety_for_rural_elders_2009_update_2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)  Design and implement a technical architecture that could enable clinicians to view medication … (Achieved)  Create a useful and usable prototype application integrated into clinical workflow that … (Achieved)  Conduct a formative evaluation of the impact of this system on clinical users. … (Achieved) 2008 Activities: The project achieved each of its aims during 2008, including:  Maintaining

123. Assessing the Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/assessing_the_impact_of_the_patient_centered_medical_home_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - (Achieved) 2 | Assessing the impAct of the pAtient-centered medicAl home 2010 ContraCt Summary … (Achieved) •   Identify trends in quality, satisfaction, and resource use occurring within HPMG clinics … (Achieved) •   Determine whether any identified trends differ significantly from the general secular … (Achieved) 2010 Activities: This project was conducted in two phases; phase 1 was from July through … completed with the following findings: •   Over a 3 to 5 year time period, these NCQA level III clinics achieved

124. Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017308_samore_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) 2 | Patient-Centered informatiCs system to enhanCe health Care in rural Communities … (Achieved) • Enroll patients from the four participating rural clinics into a prospective cohort study … (Achieved) • Examine patterns of use of the UHR personal health system. … (Achieved) • Increase awareness, confidence, and skills to use PHRs and Internet health resources among … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The focus in 2011 was on data cleaning, analysis, and dissemination.

125. Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to Improve Rural Primary Care Quality (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017149_veline_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) 2 | ElEctronic PrEscribing and dEcision suPPort to imProvE rural Primary carE Quality … (Achieved) • Improve health outcomes for patients with hypertension in rural communities through the … (Achieved) • Enhance patient and provider satisfaction with the e-prescribing tool. … (Achieved) • Overcome barriers to successful adoption of e-prescribing. … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: A 1-year no-cost extension provided time for the project team to complete

126. Secure Architecture for Exchanging Health Information (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/secure_architecture_for_exchanging_health_information__safehealth__2009_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved) •   Develop software algorithms to allow information from three different entities to interface … (Achieved) http://www.safehealth.org/ http://www.safehealth.org/ 2 | Secure Architecture for exchAnging … (Achieved) •   Implement and use SAFEHealth at Milford Hospital and HealthAlliance Hospital’s Leominster … (Achieved) 2009 Activities: SAFEHealth software development was completed in June 2009 and SAFEHealth … Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of September 2009): The project term is complete with all major aims achieved

127. Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit Networks to Educate, Consult, and Team (Project CONNECT) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/creating_online_newborn_intensive_care_unit__nicu__networks_to_educate__consult___team_2009_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved) 2 | Creating Online newbOrn intensive Care Unit netwOrks tO edUCate, COnsUlt, and team … (Achieved) •   Develop and maintain multimedia Web-based resources to serve as a decision support system … (Achieved) •   Use telemedicine technologies to enhance and expand the use of developmental care practices … (Achieved) 2009 Activities: The project team conducted a focus group with hospital personnel, administrators … Most Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status: The project ended in September 2009 with all major aims achieved

128. Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017220_wolf_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) •   Use the EMR to encourage patient-centered medication management. … (Achieved) 2 | Using information technology for Patient-centered commUnication and decisionmaking … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The 12-month no-cost extension enabled data collection activities to be … Fewer gains were achieved in reducing discrepancies related to removing medicines no longer being taken

129. e-Coaching: Interactive Voice Response-Enhanced Care Transitition Support for Complex Patients (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs017786-ritchie-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) • Randomize patients to an IVR-supported Care Transition program (“e-Coach”) versus usual … (Achieved) • Evaluate use of e-Coach by patients and health care providers. … (Achieved) 1 | E COACHING: INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE ENHANCED CARE TRANSITION SUPPORT FOR COMPLEX … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: While recruitment ended at the beginning of December 2011, the 90-day

130. Metro DC Health Information Exchange - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/metro-dc-health-information-exchange-medhix/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - focusing specifically on the unique needs of the uninsured population and safety net environment. ( Achieved … net patients to identify specific data, applications, and use cases that are of the most benefit. ( Achieved … potential for HIE to help bring better, more cost-effective health care to their constituencies. ( Achieved … promote their acceptance of HIE and the steps that must be taken to maximize trust and mutual benefits. ( Achieved … However, minimal deployment was achieved by the end of Year 4, which delayed HIE evaluation.

131. Improving Health Information Technology Implementation in a Rural Health System - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-information-technology-implementation-rural-health-system/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - Specific Aims Complete installation of EMR modules at initial seven sites. ( Achieved ) Implement … EMR system at 12 additional sites. ( Achieved ) Develop implementation procedures and a sustainability … plan. ( Achieved ) Improve safety, quality, and accessibility of care. ( Achieved ) Implement CDS … , data-sharing, and e-prescribing tools. ( Achieved ) 2008 Activities: Data have been collected

132. Guidelines into Decision Support (GLIDES) - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/guidelines-decision-support-glides/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - guideline recommendations that address prevention of pediatric obesity and chronic management of asthma. ( Achieved … systematically and replicably transform the knowledge contained in these guidelines into a computable format. ( Achieved … sites that employ the Centricity electronic health record (EHR) at Yale and EpicCare at Nemours. ( Achieved … goals and the effectiveness of the decision support tools in improving the quality of health care. ( Achieved … ) Disseminate the findings and lessons learned via a variety of modalities. ( Achieved ) 2010

133. Using Innovative Communication Technology to Improve the Health of Young African American Women - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-innovative-communication-technology-improve-health-young-african-american/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Develop VPA dialogue for 15- to-21-year-old African American women. … (Achieved) Develop a social networking interface that allows users to recommend other people who could … (Achieved) Analyze the impact of the newly designed system. … (Achieved) Disseminate this new technology to at least two other academic medical centers. … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The VPA was modified based upon user feedback.

134. Connecting Healthcare in Central Appalachia - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/connecting-healthcare-central-appalachia/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - facilities and staff through the adoption of EMRs that accommodates the needs of the ARH system. ( Achieved … infrastructure to transfer current patient files to the electronic system and alter workflow simultaneously. ( Achieved … ) Implement the rollout and evaluation of the EMR system. ( Achieved ) Prepare ARH for further implementation … information system components through evaluation and analysis of current rollout and future needs. ( Achieved

135. Health Information Technology Hazard Manager - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-hazard-manager/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Beta test the Hazard Manager software in six to eight study sites. … (Achieved) Refine the ontology based on findings from the Beta test. … (Achieved) Deliver a fully tested and refined version of the Hazard Manager software and final report … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: The project was originally scheduled to be completed in February 2012

136. Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-patient-advocate-reduce-ambulatory-adverse-drug-events/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Design and implement an ambulatory care plan using the VPA to educate the patient and respond … (Achieved) Evaluate the intervention in the ambulatory setting. … (Achieved) Build a robust dissemination program that will introduce this system into a health care … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The focus of 2011 was data entry, cleaning, and analysis.

137. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities to Home - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Evaluate the impact of automated monitoring alerts on the rate of appropriate monitoring … (Achieved) Evaluate the impact of a health information technology-based transitional care intervention … (Achieved) Evaluate the impact of a health information technology-based transitional care intervention … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: Due to earlier delays of programming, refinement, and testing of the

138. Symposium on Patient Engagement - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/symposium-patient-engagement/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Involve a diverse, interdisciplinary group of health professionals in a symposium and follow-on … (Achieved) Use the symposium activities and a white paper to establish a set of consensus-based recommendations … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: The national conference was held November 12-13, 2012, with 130 registered

139. Electronic Health Record Implementation for Continuum of Care in Rural Iowa - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-health-record-implementation-continuum-care-rural-iowa/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - Specific Aims Complete go-live. ( Achieved ) Conduct a post-go-live evaluation. ( Ongoing * ) … Define and provide post-live support. ( Ongoing * ) Conduct end-user training. ( Achieved ) Develop … hardware and infrastructure readiness. ( Achieved ) Increase use of standardized evidence-based care

140. Building an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-implementation-toolset-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - incentives Project Objective: Catalogue publicly-announced, ongoing e-prescribing initiatives. ( 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