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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/develop-and-validate-health-it-safety-measures-capture-violations-five-rights
January 01, 2023 - The team validated the measures by calculating their PPV, which tests how well the measures detected … The team validated the measures by calculating their positive predictive value (PPV), which tests how
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/social-network-analysis
January 01, 2022 - Social Network Analysis
Acronym
SNA
Description
A social network analysis (SNA) shows relationships between people, technology, and groups and allows one to evaluate these relationships. The method is used to find the type, importance, and quantity of re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/using-direct-patient-technology-and-clinical-decision-support
January 01, 2019 - Using Direct-to-Patient Technology and Clinical Decision Support to Increase Type 2 Diabetes Screening
A low-cost, novel direct-to-patient CDS tool that identifies patients at high risk of type 2 diabetes and offers them a screening test could increase the number of patients screened and save physicians’ time.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-path-method
January 01, 2023 - Critical Path Method
Acronym
CPM
Also Known As
Activity Network Diagram
Critical Path Analysis
Description
The critical path method (CPM) allows you to calculate the "critical path" of a project by showing the necessary order of tasks, the ideal project schedule, and possible pro…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/can_risk_score_alerts_improve_office_care_for_chest_pain__2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - This involved creating specifications for calculating cardiac risk
scores (Framingham Risk Score), and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026803-wells-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - A Direct-to-Patient Alert for Glycated Hemoglobin Screening Using Prediction Modeling and Mobile Health (mHealth) - Final Report
A Direct-to-Patient Alert for Glycated Hemoglobin Screening Using Prediction Modeling and Mobile Health (mHealth)
Principal Investig…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/evaluation-performance-drug-drug
June 01, 2006 - Evaluation of the performance of drug-drug interaction screening software in community and hospital pharmacies
Authors: Abarca, J., Colon, L. R., Wang, V. S., Malone, D. C., Murphy, J. E., Armstrong, E. P. Journal: J Manag Care Pharm Publication Date: 2006 Jun Volume: 12 Issue: 5 Pages: 383-9 HIT Desc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/return-investment/quantifying-value-physician
Quantifying Value for Physician Order-Entry Systems: A Balance of Cost and Quality
Healthcare CFOs commonly demand hard data to prove that an investment in computerized physician order entry (CPOE) will be worthwhile. However, a balanced analysis of cost and quality of the CPOE system, also called the value …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/direct-patient-alert-glycated-hemoglobin-screening-using-prediction-modeling
January 01, 2023 - A Direct-to-Patient Alert for Glycated Hemoglobin Screening Using Prediction Modeling and Mobile Health (mHealth)
Project Final Report ( PDF , 495.41 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its co…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improving-quality-surgeons
January 01, 2001 - Improving the quality of surgeons' treatment decisions: a comparison of clinical decision making with a computerised evidence based decision analytical model
Authors: Timmermans D, van Bockel H, Kievit J Journal: Qual Health Care Publication Date: 2001 Volume: 10 Issue: 1 Pages: 4-9 HIT Description: …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surgical-risk-preoperative-assessment-system
January 01, 2023 - Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System
Project Final Report ( PDF , 396.88 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. No stat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/error-reduction-pediatric
May 01, 2006 - Error reduction in pediatric chemotherapy: computerized order entry and failure modes and effects analysis
Authors: Kim, G. R., Chen, A. R., Arceci, R. J., Mitchell, S. H., Kokoszka, K. M., Daniel, D., Lehmann, C. U. Journal: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med Publication Date: 2006 May Volume: 160 Issue: 5 Pages:…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/evaluation-digital-dermoscopy
March 01, 2007 - Evaluation of digital dermoscopy in a pigmented lesion clinic: clinician versus computer assessment of malignancy risk
Authors: Boldrick, J. C., Layton, C. J., Nguyen, J., Swetter, S. M. Journal: J Am Acad Dermatol Publication Date: 2007 Mar Volume: 56 Issue: 3 Pages: 417-21 HIT Description: decision…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015009-ward-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - A
cost calculator toolkit was also created to assist hospitals in calculating the costs of implementing … We created a cost calculator to assist hospitals in
calculating the costs of implementing an EMR system
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/questionnaire
January 01, 2023 - Questionnaire for User Interface Satisfaction
Acronym
QUIS
Examples
Questionnaire for User Interface Satisfaction
Description
The questionnaire for user interface satisfaction (QUIS) elicits user opinions and evaluates user acceptance of a computer interface. The questionnaire asks…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/andriole-kp-et-al-2002
January 01, 2002 - Andriole KP et al. 2002 "Workflow assessment of digital versus computed radiography and screen-film in the outpatient environment."
Reference
Andriole KP, Luth DM, Gould RG. Workflow assessment of digital versus computed radiography and screen-film in the outpatient environment. J Digit Imaging 2002;1…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k08hs018582-lafleur-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Calculating the baseline fracture incidence in non--‐risk patients: We developed a method for deriving … Calculating the baseline incidence in patients without risk factors: A
strategy for economic evaluation … Calculating the baseline fracture incidence in non--‐risk patients: A strategy for
cost--‐ effectiveness … male osteoporosis:
Analysis of osteoporosis patterns and outcomes among postmenopausal veterans:
Calculating
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/handheld-computer-based-decision
Handheld computer-based decision support reduces patient length of stay and antibiotic prescribing in critical care
Authors: Sintchenko, V., Iredell, J. R., Gilbert, G. L., Coiera, E. Journal: J Am Med Inform Assoc Publication Date: 2005 Jul-Aug Volume: 12 Issue: 4 Pages: 398-402 HIT Description: Dec…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/workload-profile-technique
January 01, 2023 - Workload Profile Technique
Description
The workload profile technique is a subjective, multidimensional mental workload (MWL) assessment tool. It is used to determine demand ratings imposed by a task across the eight following dimensions: 1. Perceptual or central processing 2. Response selection and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017216-johnson-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 -
Data encoding Dose calculating Age, Weight
Mg/kg/day
Dose recommending