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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Helene_Kopal_IQHIT_Q6_HTN_Intervention_Users_Manual.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Managing the Hypertensive Patient – User’s Manual
v 1.0 2 March 2009
1.0 VITAL SIGNS
Recording Blood … Pressure. … The blood pressure field contains logic to prevent the entry of an
invalid Blood Pressure (BP).
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Innovation%20Center%20Q1%202025%20Progress%20Report_03.25.25.pdf
June 09, 2025 - The app leverages an AI-based tool to text patients who have uncontrolled blood pressure to ensure that … This year, the Core 2 team will enhance the app to collect blood pressure data from patients and
will … They completed programming of text messages collecting patients’ blood pressure readings,
which are … pressure reading and medication responses. … The CDSiC
team will also collect quantitative data on app usage, blood pressure readings, and symptoms
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018275-parsons-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - pressure control, hemoglobin A1c control, cholesterol control (Exhibit
1). … Four measures of EHR use generated: 1) the percentage of visits with a
documented blood pressure, 2) … Diabetes who have a BP < 140/90
Blood Pressure Control Patients 18-75 years of age with a diagnosis … of Diabetes AND Hypertension with the
most recent BP below 130 systolic and 80 diastolic
Blood Pressure … Blood Pressure Control
Figure 1c. Hemoglobin A1c testing
Figure 1d.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017261-schillinger-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Patients with suboptimal achievement of cardiometabolic goals:
• Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 at … pressure control Systolic and diastolic blood pressure values
Cholesterol control Low-density lipoprotein … values
Quality of care (HEDIS measures) - Proportions receiving hemoglobin A1c and blood pressure check … This analysis was
repeated for LDL cholesterol and blood pressure values. … pressure, mean +/- SD 128.6 (17.6) 128.8 (16.7) 0.99 131.6 (19.2) 0.38
Diastolic blood pressure, mean
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computerized-clinical-decision-support-system-and-electronic-health/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Preliminary Impact and Findings: Preliminary findings indicate that blood pressure control among hypertensives … The baseline EHR data and relevant findings that focus on correlates of blood pressure control are currently
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-readiness-use-internet-health-resources
January 01, 2023 - Research Method: Descriptive Technology: Patient Portal
Implementing home blood glucose and blood … pressure telemonitoring in primary care practices for patients with diabetes: lessons learned. … Implementing home blood glucose and blood pressure telemonitoring in primary care practices for patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nlp-slides-041112.pdf
April 11, 2012 - measures of quality of diabetes
care that are tightly linked to patient outcomes
– Blood glucose
– Blood … pressure
– Cholesterol
Process measures should be meaningful to providers:
– Medication intensification … intensification of anti-hypertensive
medications
Blood pressures measured at home
– Notes with blood … pressure ranges
(e.g., 120-130/70-80)
Natural Language
Processing
VALIDATION
Review … Pressure from Text for P4P
– Identified BP documented by physicians
– Frequently lower than that measured
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/logan-et-al-2007-mobile
January 01, 2007 - Abstract
"BACKGROUND: Rising concern over the poor level of blood-pressure (BP) control among hypertensive … Blood pressure (BP) is measured with a Bluetooth-enabled BP monitor and a dedicated, programmed mobile
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/information-availability-survey-prenatal-record.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Blood Pressure Measurement
Yes No
3. Up-to-date Antenatal Problem List
Yes No
4.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs014625-ralston-final-report-2006.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Examine the association between SM use and glycemic,
lipid, and blood pressure control among enrollees … SM use was associated with better glycemic and blood pressure control in patients with diabetes. … Between these groups, we compared the % of patients
reaching the Group Health targets for blood pressure … We were limited in the completeness of the blood pressure
data due to a concurrent rollout of the EpicCare … • LDL < 130 mg/dL (OR 1..21, p = 0.02)
Our hypothesis of better blood pressure control was not confirmed
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-bp-control-program/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - eHealth BP Control Program - 2010
Project Name
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program … The study, the eHealth Blood Pressure (eBP) Control Program, integrates electronic medical records (EMRs
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixA.pdf
January 01, 2010 - demographic data
recorded as structured data
Record vital signs and chart changes (height,
weight, blood … pressure, body mass index, growth
charts for children)
More than 50% of patients 2 years of age or … older
have height, weight, and blood pressure recorded
as structured data
Maintain up-to-date problem
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/advancing-evidence-practice-through-shared-interoperable-clinical-decision-support
January 01, 2023 - developed the Collaboration Oriented Approach for Controlling HBP (COACH) tool that incorporates high blood … pressure (HBP) recommendations along with known best practices for patient engagement for management
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/anesthesiology-control-tower-feedback-alerts-supplement-treatment-actfast
January 01, 2023 - How can we leverage all the data that are collected during surgery—vital signs, heart rate, blood pressure … If you've got a long period with low blood pressure, your risk will go up.”
–Dr. Avidan
Dr. … clinician compliance with standards of care, as well as with surrogate measures of patient outcome, such as blood … pressure control, temperature, or glucose control.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/cds-authoring-tool-slides-020719.pdf
February 07, 2019 - work with any data model
• CQL is a HL7 Standard for Trial Use (STU)
valueset "Systolic Blood … Pressure": '2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1032'
define LastSystolicBPValue:
Last (
[Observation: "Systolic … Blood Pressure"] O
where O.status.value = 'final'
and (
O.valueQuantity.unit.value in {'mm[Hg]', … Pressure
=
define InDemographic:
AgeInYears() between 40 and 75 … Pressure
CQL Example: MeetsInclusionCriteria
HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-assessment-chasm-aligning-measured-and-true-quality-care
January 01, 2023 - proportion of their diabetic patients that achieve specified given values for hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), blood … pressure, and low density lipoprotein (LDL). … demographics, and visits and evaluated these models on their ability to consistently predict HbA1c, blood … pressure, and LDL.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/geofencing-based-adaptive-messaging-system-support-patient-self-management-low
January 01, 2023 - Systolic blood pressure showed a non-statistically significant improvement. … researchers concluded that a larger clinical trial is needed to further investigate the impact of the app on blood … pressure and that research should be done to determine how providers could prescribe this type of intervention
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Innovation%20Center%20Q4%202024%20Progress%20Report_02.21.25.pdf
February 03, 2025 - The app
leverages an AI-based tool to text patients who have uncontrolled blood pressure to ensure that … This year, the Core 2 team will
enhance the app to collect blood pressure data from patients and will … The text messages requesting patients’ blood pressure readings will be
programmed with adaptive frequency … pressure scenarios. … pressure for patients
with postpartum hypertension.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-diagnosis-hypertension-children-idhc
January 01, 2023 - Reasons for under-diagnosis include difficulty measuring blood pressure (BP) in children; complexity … were the proportion of children ages 3 to 17 who met clinical criteria for hypertension or elevated blood … pressure, with a diagnosis of hypertension recorded in charts.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-personal-health-record-empower-patients-hypertension
January 01, 2023 - The primary outcome measure was blood pressure (BP); secondary outcome measures were patient empowerment … themselves as active users of the PHR showed that these patients did have a reduction in diastolic blood … pressure.