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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-it-improve-quality-cardiovascular-disease-cvd-prevention-and-management
January 01, 2023 - Higher DMI scores for blood pressure were associated with lower incident disease and care utilization
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r03hs020684-handley-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - SMART-Steps-enrolled to -eligible patients for clinic, age, language, sex, hemoglobin
A1c, insulin use, blood … pressure, cholesterol, and prior medication non-adherence.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/AppendixA_Comm_Tech_For_AA_Women.pdf
February 01, 2010 - Check all that apply:
Hypertension
(high blood
pressure) Hypertension
2 Have you been told … Check all that apply: "Yes" to 5
Hypertension
(high blood
pressure) Prescriptions
Plug condition … Yes OTC's
7 Do you take any "over the counter" medications? … Check all that apply:
Bipolar
Disorder Prescriptions
2 Do you take medications for any … Check all that apply:
Schizophrenia Prescriptions
2 Do you take medications for any of the
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/k08hs017948-koopman-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - • Using the computer, can you find the goal blood pressure for a person with diabetes? … Looking up information online about medications is easier than asking my doctor. … Effect of home telemonitoring on glycemic
and blood pressure control in primary care clinic patients … Implementing home blood-glucose and blood-pressure
telemonitoring in primary care practices for patients … If I went on the internet,
about medications.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/health-care-delivery-children-slides-063016.pdf
June 30, 2016 - • Priority areas identified by grantees
► Automatically calculating percentiles for blood pressure … provider
role, provider D/T
• Vitals
► Vitals D/T, heart rate
(HR), respiration rate
(RR), systolic blood … pressure (SBP), diastolic
blood pressure (DBP),
oxygen saturation,
temperature, weight
• Medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017186-nebeker-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Assess differences in surrogate clinical endpoints such as blood pressure
versus usual CPRS. … systolic blood pressure and lipids for hypertension; b) adverse drug reactions, e.g. dizziness,
lightheadedness … , IMM naturally enforces a workflow in which medications may be
reconciled to conditions and goals. … Second, it meets Joint Commission’s standard that all
medications have a documented indication.18 Third … An example of an explicit metric for hypertension is office measurement of systolic blood pressure.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/self-management-reminders-technology-smart-appraisal-integrated-phr/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - results—to communicate electronically with their physician’s office and to track values of home-monitored blood … pressure and glucose.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AQAWebConfPresentation%20(1).pdf
July 01, 2010 - Blood Pressure Management#
• 16. Lipid Measurement
• 17. LDL Cholesterol Level (<130mg/dL)
• 18. … Use of Appropriate Medications for People w/
Asthma
• 20. Asthma: Pharmacologic Therapy#
• 21. … Pharyngitis
CLINICAL MEASURES FOR PHYSICIAN PERFORMANCE
AQA Recommended Starter Set
Patient
demographics
Medications … Procedures
Allergies
Lab Results
Radiology Results
Immunizations
Vitals
Patient
demographics
Medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018167_roberts_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - results—to communicate electronically with their physician’s office and to track values of home-
monitored blood … pressure and glucose.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014928-gorman-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - 2
Abstract
Purpose: Our goal was to get clinicians on the same page about their patients’ medications … Until recently, the woman had been bright and fully functional, keeping her
diabetes and high blood … pressure in control with a complex insulin regimen, beta
blocker drugs, and the help of an endocrinologist … When discontinued medications remain on the list being
used to administer medications the potential … , and a method for flagging duplicate medications in RxSafe to decrease effort.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016131-jones-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - clinical taskforce identified demographics, allergies and reactions, diagnosis, procedures,
laboratory, medications … pressure results
5 16 12 34 37 41 71 Chart BP results over time
6 16 17 33 37 27 80 Locate glucose … Overall, when asked to evaluate the accessibility of specific information such as blood
pressure results … Condition OK Rate US Rate
Heart disease 307.1 240.8
Stroke 66.4 56.0
Smokers 26.0 20.8
High Blood … pressure medications 8 40%
Compliance with cholesterol lowing medications 7 40%
Compliance with aspirin
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures
January 01, 2023 - The primary outcome was meeting diabetes “optimal care” target measures for HbA1c, LDL-cholesterol, blood … pressure, not smoking, and documented aspirin use.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/peds_templates_weight_counsel_final.pdf
June 26, 2008 - 1R01HS015002-01
Template
Example Completed Clinical Note
Vital Signs
BLOOD … PRESSURE 127/79
TEMPERATURE 97.6F
HEIGHT 66 in
WEIGHT 177 lb
AGE
13y
6.4m
HEIGHT (%) 82
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/pediatrics
January 01, 2023 - patient-specific and evidence-based treatment recommendations regarding the recognition and management of high blood … pressure and hypertension in children and adolescents.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/executive-summary
January 01, 2020 - Patient-specific and evidence-based treatment recommendations for identification and management of elevated blood … pressure and hypertension in youth, delivered via clinical decision support, may promote adherence to … transition by using a structured handoff between clinical teams along with a pharmacist to monitor patient medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015123-cebul-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - from the UKPDS
trial favoring aggressive glycemic control, expert consensus has targeted specific blood … specific classes of medicines (‘ACE’ inhibitors and
‘ARBs’) (15-18) and by aggressive glycemic and blood … pressure control (2,11,12). … pressure. … ARBs for microalbuminuria; statins for elevated LDL levels, changes in anti-
9
hypertension medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CDSC%20Update%20-%20December%202011.pdf
June 01, 2012 - CDS Service - Regenstrief
Terminology
• Changed CCD’s to include new RI LOINC codes mapping
blood … pressure measurements, diabetic foot exam, and dilated
retinal exam … • Problem of false-positive related decision support reminders
have been corrected for Blood Pressure
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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 - team collected measures related to process and outcomes associated with diabetes, such as those for blood … pressure, HbA1c, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and patient satisfaction.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017855-friedman-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - This tied in to the
system’s advice about taking medications as prescribed and at the right time. … At least two
patients said that the module helped them take their medications on time. … “You know, you say ‘let’s talk about your high blood pressure,’ and the
person is telling you their … Whereas, the person who is just on it for blood
pressure, alright, the last blood pressure was fine; … Impact on
medication adherence and blood pressure control. Am
J Hypertens, 1996. 9:285-92.
4.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/engaging-diverse-patients-in-hit-use.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Heart
Disease
Diabetes
High Blood
Pressure
Heart Failure
Asthma or … interested
Somewhat
interested
Very
interested
Vital signs
(e.g., heart rate, blood … pressure,
glucose levels, etc.)