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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/give-teens-vaccines-study/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
To test the benefit of clinician-directed versus family-directed decision support, delivered … (Achieved)
To assess the acceptability of this intervention among parents and its effect on HPV vaccine … (Achieved)
2012 Activities: The focus of activity was on analysis of the clinical trial data and
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/2011-2013-workshop-health-it-and-economics/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2013 - (Achieved)
Provide a forum for leading researchers to disseminate cutting-edge findings and knowledge … (Achieved)
Afford policymakers and practitioners the opportunity to shape the evolving health IT research … (Achieved)
Develop the next generation of health IT researchers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-demand-inpatient-services/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Estimate the impact of health IT by type of inpatient service. … (Achieved)
Evaluate the effect of changes in patient hospital choices using consumer surplus as a welfare … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Model specifications were tested during this period to estimate the
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Evaluate the impact of this tool on accuracy of documenting pending tests in discharge summaries … (Achieved)
Modify an existing clinical-messaging program to enable automatic delivery of returning … (Achieved)
Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts followup providers' actions
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_2900600118_hurd_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
• Design the tools and establish the foundation for a fall prevention implementation effort … (Achieved)
2 | Evaluation of aHRQ’s on-timE PREssuRE ulcER PRogRam
AccelerAting chAnge And trAnsformAtion … (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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs017817-field-annual-summary-2012.pdf
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/improving_quality_through_health_information_technology_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)
Illustrate how health IT tools can improve compliance with evidence-based laboratory … (Achieved)
Identify how health IT can aid various types of health care practitioners in laboratory-related … (Achieved)
Develop a set of best practices focused on how a specific set of health IT tools can … (Achieved)
2009 Activities: The project data analysis was completed, and several reports were developed
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_29007100086_west_pdf_3.pdf
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/improving_safety_and_quality_with_integrated_technology_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - (Achieved)
• Demonstrate the value of an electronic alert system to increase GBS screening in the outpatient … (Achieved)
• Perform a policy analysis comparing the costs and implications for GBS screening according … (Achieved)
2009 Activities: A policy analysis compared the costs and implications of United States, … important clinical information to other providers and demonstrated the incremental gains in patient safety
achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r03hs019745-fink-annual-summary-2012.pdf
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017035_mehr_pdf_3.pdf
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)
2 | Using HealtH information tecHnology to improve
ambUlatory cHronic Disease care
AmbulAtory
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/industrial___systems_engineering_and_health_care__critical_areas_of_research_workshop_2010pdf_2.pdf
November 01, 2010 - (Achieved)
• Host a workshop of national experts. … (Achieved)
• Develop and publish a research agenda including a prioritized list of critical areas of … (Achieved)
• Disseminate the research agenda. … (Achieved)
2 | IndustrIal & systems engIneerIng and HealtH Care:
CrItICal areas of researCH WorksHop
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017246_stepnowsky_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
• Examine the effect of the i-PAP Internet intervention compared to usual care on the level … (Achieved)
• Examine the effect of i-PAP compared to usual care on OSA outcomes. … (Achieved)
• Perform a basic cost analysis of the i-PAP intervention compared to usual care, applying … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: Data were aggregated and transferred from Excel to SPSS.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-preventive-health-record-iphr-promote-patient-centered-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Evaluate whether an invitation from a patient's primary care clinician to use MyPreventiveCare … (Achieved)
Evaluate whether an invitation from a patient's primary care clinician to use MyPreventiveCare … (Achieved)
Evaluate whether an invitation from a patient's primary care clinician to use MyPreventiveCare … (Achieved)
2011 Activities: The study team used a 6-month no-cost extension to complete final project
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/healthy-teens-txt-me-information-technology-change-teen-health-risk-behaviors/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
Develop the format, message delivery algorithm, and technological processes to link PDA-based … (Achieved)
Develop the prototype of adolescent health behavior change support via a social network … (Achieved)
Conduct a small feasibility trial of the exercise component of the TXT ME model that will … (Achieved)
2012 Activities: The focus of 2012 was quantitative data analysis and dissemination of
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-asthma-care-integrated-safety-net-through-commercially-available/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - recommendation presented in the NAEPP 2007 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. ( Achieved … Create a mechanism that enables a user to call up the e-AAP while logged into a patient’s EMR. ( Achieved … providers at eight HCMC primary care clinics, emphasizing how the e-AAP supports quality asthma care. ( Achieved … as the data source for regular reports showing clinic-by-clinic measures of asthma care quality. ( Achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/colorado-connecting-communities-health-information-collaborative-state-and/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Project Objectives:
Facilitate the live exchange of clinical information across four sites. ( Achieved … )
Evaluate clinical impact. ( Achieved )
Analyze role of the Medicaid program. ( Achieved )
Develop … a sustainability model. ( Achieved )
2010 Activities: The project ended in January 2010 during
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-health-improvement-collaboration-cherokee-county-ok/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - constructing patient data exchanges in Oklahoma serving a variety of providers and practice types. ( Achieved … framework for a cost-effective preventive care module to be added to the records in the exchange. ( Achieved … and implement a Web-based directory of providers to help patients locate providers in their area. ( Achieved … Grantee’s Most Recent Self-Reported Quarterly Status: The grant term has ended with all major aims achieved
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-exchange-frontier-model/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - provide the infrastructure necessary to support regional HIE and common developments in the EMRs. ( Achieved … Provide standardized training and user capacity development programs throughout the Panhandle. ( Achieved … process and shared resources to enhance local and regional capacity development toward HIE. ( Partially Achieved … The third aim is thus partially achieved at the end of the grant period as the team is making progress
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-health-information-technology-cooperative-promote-clinical-improvement/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - a Web site that would serve as an intervention to improve adherence to best practice guidelines. ( Achieved … )
Develop a survey to measure practitioner attitudes regarding best practices. ( Achieved )
Implement … educational programming to improve knowledge of and adherence to best practices for AMI and CAP. ( Achieved … nurses, physicians, and hospital administrators working at critical access hospitals in Washington. ( Achieved