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81. 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

82. 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

83. Feedback of Treatment Intensification Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/feedback-treatment-intensification-data-reduce-cardiovascular-disease-risk/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - rates of treatment intensification and to reduce levels of poorly controlled SBP, LDL-c, and A1c. ( Achieved … contacts, outpatient visits, and costs of care in relation to improvements in risk factor control. ( Achieved … value (effectiveness and efficiency) of the population management program for high risk patients. ( Achieved … Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of December 2010): The project was completed with all major aims achieved

84. Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) in Rural Settings - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-approach-transforming-healthcare-quality-through-information/annual-summary-2010
    January 01, 2010 - Specific Aims: Improve transparency and consistency across on-file medical records. ( Achieved ) … KeyHIE, the regional HIE that provides caregivers with access to region-wide clinical information. ( Achieved … ) Implement community lab interfaces. ( Achieved ) Implement community portals. ( Achieved ) Administer … surveys and measure use of the information by clinicians. ( Achieved ) 2009 Activities: The KeyHIE

85. An Electronic Personal Health Record for Mental Health Consumers - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-personal-health-record-mental-health-consumers/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Implement a randomized trial of the MH-PHR. … (Achieved) Evaluate impact of the MH-PHR. … (Achieved) 2012 Project Activities: Data collection was completed and included followup interviews

86. Randomized Control Trial Embedded in an Electronic Health Record - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/randomized-controlled-trial-embedded-electronic-health-record/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Evaluate patient and provider experiences using the ePHR, including patient access and use … (Achieved) Assess outcomes, including quality of patient-provider interactions, changes in patient … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: Dr.

87. Developing a Guide to Identifying and Remediating Unintended Consequences of Implementing Health IT - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-guide-identifying-and-remediating-unintended-consequences/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - and causes of unintended consequences and strategies to avoid or address undesired consequences. ( Achieved … ) Develop the draft version of the Guide, and instructions for its use. ( Achieved ) Pilot test … the Guide at three additional sites to assess its usability and usefulness. ( Achieved ) Revise the

88. Improving Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care through SurvivorLink - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Facilitate the exchange of clinical information at key transitions. … (Achieved) Provide patients with easy access to individualized educational materials and evidence-based … (Achieved) Provide researchers with longitudinal information on incidence of late effects in pediatric … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: Recruitment for SurvivorLink was a major focus of the year.

89. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Ambulatory Chronic Disease Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-ambulatory-chronic-disease-care/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Evaluate the effectiveness and changes associated with an interactive Web-based patient … (Achieved) Evaluate the use of in-home "smart" diagnostic devices (e.g., blood pressure cuffs, glucometers … (Achieved) Disseminate information regarding the development and impact of the interventions through … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The evaluation of the impact of health IT-generated clinician quality

90. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety with Clinician Use of Health IT - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/systems-engineering-approach-improving-medication-safety-clinician-use-health/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - they occur (i.e., diagnosis, prescribing, transcribing, dispensing, administration, and monitoring). ( Achieved … enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers, 2) digoxin, 3) diuretic, and 4) statins. ( Achieved … climate, stress recognition, working conditions, perceptions of management, and job satisfaction). ( Achieved … Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of November 2010): The project is completed, and all aims were achieved

91. Assessing the Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessing-impact-patient-centered-medical-home-pcmh/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Determine if implementation of the WellMed model impacted patient and provider satisfaction … (Achieved) Determine if implementation of the WellMed level-3 PCMH improved care and health outcomes … (Achieved) Determine the incremental in-practice expenses per patient per month required to operate … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: The quantitative comparison analysis was completed in 2010 and the first

92. Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Design, implement, and evaluate CDS (point-of-care alerts) for laboratory monitoring in … (Achieved) Design, implement, and evaluate a results management system to efficiently handle abnormal … (Achieved) 2012 Activities: The focus of the final months of the project was data collection and … However, at the end of the project, project aim milestones were achieved, with the exception of the retired

93. Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure Ulcer Program - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-ahrqs-time-pressure-ulcer-program/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Design the tools and establish the foundation for a fall prevention implementation effort … (Achieved) Develop an evidence-based systems approach for identifying, managing, and monitoring multiple … (Achieved) Develop the On-Time Train-the-Trainer and TeamSTEPPS for long-term care curricula. … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: Thirteen control and 13 intervention facilities were recruited and worked

94. Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity Through Panel Redesign - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-patient-access-and-patient-clinician-continuity-through-panel/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - (Achieved) Extend the model’s ability to dynamically generate optimal panels and incorporate changes … (Achieved) Develop and disseminate the first two aims in a Web-based decision support tool for clinicians … (Achieved)  2012 Activities: Retrospective data from primary care clinics were used to complete … The process of patient panel redesign can be achieved by practices over many years, based on natural

95. INTEGRIS Telewoundcare Network - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integris-telewoundcare-network/annual-summary/2008
    January 01, 2008 - additional sites, expanding coverage to new care settings, and demonstrating evidence-based practice. ( Achieved … management using videoconferencing and vital sign monitoring, and conducting more timely interventions. ( Achieved … ) Develop business strategies for sustainability. ( Achieved ) 2008 Activities: Data collection … Although the initial goal of implementing a controlled trial was not achieved due to referral problems

96. Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for Health Information Technology (Health IT) with Health Information Exchange (HIE) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Validate the modified quality metric set. … (Achieved) Test the reliability of electronic retrieval of the modified quality metric set. … (Achieved) Use the modified quality metric set to evaluate the long-term effects of using health IT … (Achieved) 2011 Activities: In the first years of the project, existing metrics were iteratively

97. Health Information Technology Support for Safe Nursing Care - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-safe-nursing-care/annual-summary/2008
    January 01, 2008 - Specific Aims Support nurse mindfulness in planning care. ( Achieved ) Assist nurses during handoffs … by emphasizing continuity of care. ( Achieved ) Develop electronic documentation to accurately and … consistently reflect the plan of care. ( Achieved ) 2008 Activities: Analyses of some data were … Grantee’s Most Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status: The grant term has ended with all major aims achieved

98. The Chronic Care Technology Project - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/chronic-care-technology-project/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - implement technological changes in health care systems (within practices and between practices). ( Achieved … information transfer by improving its timeliness, accuracy, efficiency, security, usefulness, and cost. ( Achieved … of chronic disease care by improving both standards-based care delivery and patient health status. ( Achieved … Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of June 2009): The project grant is closed with all major aims achieved … These improvements to practice efficiency and patient safety would not have been achieved without The

99. Health Information Technology Value in Rural Hospitals - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-value-rural-hospitals/annual-summary/2008
    January 01, 2008 - Specific Aims Characterize patient safety and health care quality issues in rural hospitals. ( Achieved … ) Characterize the health IT capacity and barriers of rural hospitals. ( Achieved ) Identify which … capacities are most strongly related to patient safety and health care quality issues in rural hospitals. ( Achieved … ) Identify the cost of health IT in rural hospitals. ( Achieved ) Develop toolkits to help rural … hospitals make informed health IT investments. ( Achieved ) 2008 Activities: With data collection

100. Improving Quality In Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report For Colonoscopy - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-cancer-screening-excellence-report-colonoscopy/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - quality measures, and present this as monthly feedback to the ambulatory care providers of CORI. ( Achieved … Report on individual performance in adherence to the recommended quality measures for colonoscopy. ( Achieved … the individual Excellence Report and effects on workflow, and identify any unintended consequences. ( Achieved … vendors to develop industry-wide standards for the exchange of data on colonoscopy quality measures. ( Achieved … Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status (as of August 2010): The project is complete with all major aims achieved