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141. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Evaluate errors arising from implementation of electronic prescribing. … (Achieved) Evaluate the impact of implementing a post-discharge ambulatory medication reconciliation … (Achieved) Evaluate effects of multiple vendor-based prescribing systems on medication safety among … (Achieved) Development of a Clinical Decision Support Roadmap with identification of a set clinical … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: Project 1: e-Pharmaco-vigilance: Integrating Patient Reports of Side

142. Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs017157-carrow-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) • Develop and test the interfacing of this e-prescribing system with the Massachusetts PMP … (Achieved) • Conduct systems process and outcomes evaluations of the improvements to patient care, … (Achieved) • Develop and implement a plan for dissemination of findings. … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: The focus of activity in 2012 was on identifying and summarizing the findings … project team was able to use an 8-month no-cost extension to identify areas in which compliance could be achieved

143. Can Risk Score Alerts Improve Office Care for Chest Pain? (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/can_risk_score_alerts_improve_office_care_for_chest_pain__2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - (Achieved) •   Determine whether rates of appropriate evaluation and treatment of patients with acute … (Achieved) •   Perform a cost analysis for the provision of electronic decision-support for patients … (Achieved) 2010 Activities: At the start of the study, clinicians were surveyed on their risk perceptions … ’s Most Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of August 2010): The project ended with all aims achieved … They achieved a 70 percent rate of correct identification of patient complaints when chest pain was

144. Using Innovative Communication Technology to Improve the Health of Young African-American Women (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_2900600127_jack_pdf_3.pdf
     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 … (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.

145. Metro DC Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/metro_dc_health_information_exchange_2009_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved) •   Work with safety net clinic providers, hospital EDs, and specialists that are a major … (Achieved) •   Broadly involve health care organizations, community groups, philanthropies, and governments … (Achieved) 2 | Metro DC HealtH InforMatIon exCHange 2010 Grant Summary •   Engage ethnically, racially … (Achieved) 2009 Activities: The original plan for Year 4 was to implement eChart, a Web-based clinical … However, minimal deployment was achieved by the end of Year 4, which delayed HIE evaluation.

146. Improving Health Information Technology Implementation in a Rural Health System (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/improving_health_information_tech_2009_update_2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (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 on system performance and patient outcomes, although

147. Understanding Development Methods from Other Industries to Improve the Design of Consumer Health Information Technology (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2900900023I10-montague-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) • Conduct an environmental scan and review of relevant grey literature to locate research … (Achieved) • Conduct key informant interviews to solicit innovative product development approaches … (Achieved) • Develop a set of recommendations to guide consumer health IT vendors and developers in … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: The focus of activity was on completing the key informant interviews

148. Taconic Health Information Network & Community (THINC) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/taconic_health_information_2009_update_2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)  500 physicians using clinical messaging application. … (Achieved)  Two participating laboratories in the CWDE. … (Achieved)  Five payers participating in pay-for-performance initiative. … (Achieved with THINC Regional Health Information Organization [RHIO]) * This aim was not completed

149. Using Short Message System (SMS) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes Among HIV-Positive Men (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_290060017_uhrig_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) •   Develop and implement an SMS-based intervention to improve health care quality and outcomes … (Achieved) •   Conduct a process evaluation on implementation and determine the feasibility and potential … (Achieved) •   Conduct an outcome evaluation that focuses on patient satisfaction and the impact of … (Achieved) 2 | Using short Message systeM (sMs) to iMprove health Care QUality and oUtCoMes aMong

150. Improving Quality through Decision Support for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017072_lobach_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) • Implement and evaluate the impact of two complementary interventions for medication … (Achieved) • Compare resource utilization and assess the economic attractiveness of the interventions … (Achieved) • Disseminate information regarding the development and impact of the interventions through … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The three-armed medication management RCT was completed at the participating

151. Stay-at-Home Influenza Toolkit (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/stay_at_home_influenza_toolkit_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - (Achieved) •   Redesign the Toolkit into a downloadable Web package. … (Achieved) •   Ensure that the materials meet the standards for Section 508 compliance. … (Achieved) •   Write a “how-to” manual to facilitate the effective incorporation of Stay-at-Home modules … (Achieved) 2010 Activities: Following the refinement and enhancement activities of 2009, the project

152. Design of a Toolkit to Add Electronic Clinical Data to Statewide Hospital Administrative Claims Data (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/design_of_a_toolkit_to_add_electronic_clinical_data_to_statewide_hospital_administrative_claims_data_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - (Achieved) •   Solicit input from partner organizations and statewide data organizations on ways an electronic … (Achieved) •   Develop content recommendations for an Adding Clinical Data toolkit. … (Achieved) •   Develop a toolkit dissemination strategy. … (Achieved) 2010 Activities: In February, an online survey collected information about POA data and lab

153. Electronic Health Record Implementation for Continuum of Care in Rural Iowa (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/electronic_health_record_impl_2009_update_2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)  Conduct a post-go-live evaluation. … (Achieved)  Develop hardware and infrastructure readiness. … (Achieved)  Increase use of standardized evidence-based care practices.

154. Building An Implementation Toolset For E Prescribing 2010 Pdf 2 (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/building_an_implementation_toolset_for_e_prescribing_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - (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

155. Accessing the Cutting Edge: Implementing Technology to Transform Quality in SE Kern - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/accessing-cutting-edge-implementing-technology-transform-quality-se-kern/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - be used throughout the region, linking outpatient, inpatient, telemedicine, and other modalities. ( Achieved … educated in using technology to enhance knowledge and quality of care and in retrieving patient data. ( Achieved … care of patients with chronic disease, initially focusing on diabetes mellitus and heart disease. ( Achieved … Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of May 2009): The project term ended with all major aims achieved

156. Improving Safety and Quality with Integrated Technology - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-safety-and-quality-integrated-technology/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - integrated outpatient and inpatient EHR to improve quality of care and safety for women and infants. ( Achieved … Demonstrate the value of an electronic alert system to increase GBS screening in the outpatient setting. ( Achieved … Canadian, and United Kingdom policy to inform health care delivery and obstetric safety discussions. ( Achieved … important clinical information to other providers and demonstrated the incremental gains in patient safety achieved

157. Improving Quality through Health Information Technology : Testing the Feasibility and Assessing the Impact of Using Existing Health Information Technology Infrastructure for Better Care Delivery - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-through-health-information-technology-testing-feasibility-and/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - of laboratory information for patients with HIV and patients in need of cervical cancer screening. ( Achieved … the numbers of duplicate laboratory tests, “lost” results, and laboratory results without followup. ( Achieved … Identify how health IT can aid various types of health care practitioners in laboratory-related tasks. ( Achieved … cervical cancer screening and followup) that can be disseminated to other CHCs and physician practices. ( Achieved

158. Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-medication-history-value-clinical-encounters-elderly-patients/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - use, duplicative therapy, and nonadherence) using community pharmacy-generated medication history. ( Achieved … information during visits (triggering) for common issues identified by the algorithms developed in Aim 1. ( Achieved … patient-provider communication relating to medication management with the use of technology (training). ( Achieved … nonphysician providers in other ambulatory settings (e.g., pharmacists in community pharmacy settings). ( Achieved

159. Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults’ Health Information - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-evaluating-online-education-improve-older-adults-health/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)  Develop an interactive online educational program to teach older adults to improve their … (Achieved)  Pilot test the feasibility of the program. … (Achieved)  Evaluate the outcomes of the new program compared to an alternative. … (Achieved)  2012 Activities:  The team finalized the Your health online: Guiding eSearches educational

160. Industrial & Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/industrial-systems-engineering-and-health-care-critical-areas-research-workshop/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - background report that summarizes and critiques past meetings and documents to guide the current effort. ( Achieved … ) Host a workshop of national experts. ( Achieved ) Develop and publish a research agenda including … a prioritized list of critical areas of research. ( Achieved ) Disseminate the research agenda. ( … Achieved ) 2010 Activities: The project team primarily focused on concluding project activities