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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/comprehensive-information-technology-it-solution-quality-and-patient-safety/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Specific Aims
Improve pediatric patient safety by reducing medication errors. ( Achieved )
Improve … safety by changing staff attitudes and perceptions, particularly related to the role of health IT. ( Achieved … )
Improve pediatric quality of care by evaluating and changing workflows. ( Achieved )
2008 Activities … If the promise of EMR systems is to be achieved, greater emphasis has to be placed on the human element
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/self-management-reminders-technology-smart-appraisal-integrated-phr/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Conduct a randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of passive and active PHR systems … (Achieved)
Enumerate the barriers to and facilitators of implementation and use of an electronic PHR … (Achieved)
Impact and Findings: The primary data source for the study was the EHR.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/safety-through-enhanced-e-prescribing-tools-stepstools-developing-web-services/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Develop Web services and Web browser client to allow browsing this knowledgebase. … (Achieved)
Evaluate the usability and content validity of these Web services through a series of pediatric … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The team completed the analysis of the validity of the rounding tolerances
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/my-medihealth-paradigm-children-centered-medication-management/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Adapt MyMediHealth in its current prototype form to patients diagnosed with asthma. … (Achieved)
Evaluate the impact of MyMediHealth on medication adherence. … (Achieved)
2012 Activities: The evaluation of MyMediHealth was completed in 2012.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-wellness-portal-delivery-patient-centered-prospective-care/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Portal linked to PSRS to facilitate patient-centered, preventive care in primary care practices. ( Achieved … of both patients and providers, and the degree to which recommended services are individualized. ( Achieved … disseminate the Wellness Portal technology and knowledge derived from findings from the first two aims. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-bp-control-program/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Determine the appropriate and acceptable patient motivators (i.e., engaging content, social … (Achieved)
Test the functionality, security, and fidelity of the secure data exchange between the HBPM … (Achieved)
Determine the degree of adoption by participants of the four intervention components (HBPM
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ambulatory-electronic-medical-record-and-shared-access/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Specific Aims:
Upgrade broadband network infrastructure at implementation sites. ( Achieved )
Customize … dictionaries, analogs of paper forms, a billing module, and backup procedures in case of system failure. ( Achieved … )
Implement the system at 20 clinics in the local area. ( Partially Achieved * )
2009 Activities
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-outpatient-medication-lists-using-temporal-reasoning-and-clinical/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Apply temporal information (a controlled terminology, domain knowledge, and linguistic knowledge … (Achieved)
Measure the feasibility and efficiency of the proposed methods and tools for improving the … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Dr.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Perform a cluster randomized, controlled trial in six clinics on the ability to use the … Overall, this arm demonstrated a doubling of achieved quality measures and achieved more consecutive
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Modify an EHR system to incorporate medication reconciliation. … (Achieved)
Conduct a randomized controlled trial of the medication reconciliation system. … (Achieved)
Determine whether electronic facilitation alters medication reconciliation and the incidence
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/structuring-care-recommendations-clinical-decision-support/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Produce and populate, with broad stakeholder input, an "eRecommendation" format for expressing … (Achieved)
Leverage the eRecommendation format and project learning to help clinical guideline developers … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The project engaged in activities to examine and enhance eRecommendation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/synthesizing-lessons-learned-using-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Examine current perspectives of PPRNet-TRIP study practice participants related to developing … (Achieved)
Integrate indings from PPRNet’s previous studies with the current perspectives of practice … (Achieved)
2012 Activities: Dr.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-oral-health-care-through-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Invite participants and convene an expert panel meeting. … (Achieved)
Produce a final report and PowerPoint presentation. … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The team held an expert panel that included individuals from the fields
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rhode-island-statewide-health-information-exchange-hie-state-and-regional/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Implement the capability to present data from various sources in an integrated, patient-centric … (Achieved)
Transition all operating, management, and governance responsibility of the HIE to a community-based … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The focus of activity during 2011 was on completing the acceptance testing
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-patient-advocate-reduce-ambulatory-adverse-drug-events/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - education advice on self-care and medication use during the transition from hospital to ambulatory care. ( Achieved … implement an ambulatory care plan using the VPA to educate the patient and respond to questions. ( Achieved … that will introduce this system into a health care system that is a member of a national test bed. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-smart-forms-and-quality-dashboards-electronic-health-record-ehr/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - provided in an EHR to improve the management of patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. ( Achieved … feedback with respect to documentation and the clinical management of patients with CAD and ARI. ( Achieved … value of QDs by clinicians and if they impact SFs’ compliance with best practices in ARI and CAD. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - medication safety indicators based on literature and refined to reflect cumulative expertise of members. ( Achieved … medication safety indicators in quarterly practice reports distributed to 20 participating practices. ( Achieved … PPRNet-TRIP quality improvement (QI) model on medication safety indicators in participating practices. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bettering-lives-utilizing-electronic-systems-blues-project-improving-diabetes/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Evaluate the impact of the EHR system on clinical processes of care and patient outcomes … (Achieved)
Produce and distribute a generalizable, replicable model of care for implementing an integrated … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: During the initial data analysis in late 2010 and early 2011, one test
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/participation-primary-care-practices-health-information-exchange-minnesota/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Conduct a systematic literature review of HIE, with emphasis on application to primary care practices. ( Achieved … )
Determine the motivation and barriers to primary care practice participation in HIE. ( Achieved … report that integrates the factors that affect participation in a community-based electronic HIE. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-records-improve-dental-care-patients-chronic-illnesses/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - effectiveness of integrated EMR-based interventions toward changing dentist and patient behavior. ( Achieved … of an integrated EMR-based intervention upon the use of emergency and/or restorative dental care. ( Achieved … diabetes and other chronic illness management within dental care practices throughout the United States. ( Achieved