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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/cimino-jj-et-al-2001
January 01, 2001 - Cimino JJ et al. 2001 "Studying the human-computer-terminology interface."
Reference
Cimino JJ, Patel VL, Kushniruk AW. Studying the human-computer-terminology interface. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2001;8(2):163-173.
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Abstract
"OBJECTIVE: To explore the use of an observational, cognitive-ba…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/contingency-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Contingency Diagram
Description
The contingency diagram uses brainstorming to generate a list of problems that could arise from a process. Once problems are identified, then solutions to the problems are determined.
Uses
When identifying causes of potential problems.
When developing soluti…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cost-of-poor-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cost-of-Poor-Quality Analysis
Also Known As
Cost-of-Quality Analysis
Description
A cost-of-poor-quality analysis evaluates the flowchart of a particular process to discover flaws. Cost of poor quality indicates costs accrued as a result of processes not being successfully completed. Thi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/context-critical-understanding-when-and-why-electronic-health-record-related
January 01, 2023 - Context is Critical: Understanding When and Why Electronic Health Record-Related Safety Hazards Happen
Project Final Report ( PDF , 492.54 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, an…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs019792-li-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Scope
Accordingly to the estimate in an earlier report [17], blindness caused … increased prevalence of diabetes in the US, it is believed that the estimated cost due to
blindness caused
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/tree-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Tree Diagram
Also Known As
Hierarchy Diagram
Tree Analysis
Description
A tree diagram breaks down one broad topic into increasing levels of granularity. It is a step-by-step process from general to specific.
Uses
When seeking a problem's root cause.
To take a general concept …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices_1.pdf
June 16, 2021 - 4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices
Tool 4. Guidelines for Describing Business Practices
Tool 4. Guidelines for Describing Business Practices
The suggestions and recommendations presented below are based on the initial review of
business practices collected from a number of state teams. These reco…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices_0.pdf
June 16, 2021 - 4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices
Tool 4. Guidelines for Describing Business Practices
Privacy and Security Assessment of Variation Toolkit 4-1
Tool 4. Guidelines for Describing Business Practices
The suggestions and recommendations presented below are based on the initial review of
bu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-health-record-identify-children-likely-suffer-last-minute
January 01, 2023 - Using the Electronic Health Record To Identify Children Likely To Suffer Last-Minute Surgery Cancellation
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.1 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-adherence-and-outcomes-artificial-intelligence-adapted-text-messages
January 01, 2023 - Improving Adherence and Outcomes by Artificial Intelligence-Adapted Text Messages
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.68 MB) 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 re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/using-aviation-technology-prevent-healthcare-errors-health-it
January 01, 2019 - Using Aviation Technology to Prevent Healthcare Errors: The Health IT Black Box
Similar to the airline industry’s use of a “black box” that captures actions leading up to a near miss or error, the health IT black box captures mouse movements and keystrokes made by users of EHRs. This allows for a robust analysis of…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026571-ruggiano-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - In addition, the pandemic caused numerous challenges for clinic providers,
making it difficult to integrate … Also, the disruption caused by
the pandemic on every-day living resulted in increased stress, depression … It is not clear the extent to which mental health challenges caused by the
pandemic in general may have
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/data
January 01, 2023 - Data Collection
Process Scorecard
Description
A process scorecard evaluates a process according to a set of predefined criteria. Based on the user's feedback, the scorecard gives a rating for the process and often times short recommendations according to the rating the process…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/using-natural-language-processing-improve-autism-spectrum-disorder-research-and-care
January 01, 2020 - Using Natural Language Processing to Improve Autism Spectrum Disorder Research and Care
Applying algorithms on free text in electronic health records can identify criteria for autism spectrum disorder, which improves earlier detection and treatment as well as research with large-scale data.
Prin…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024264-zhou-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - All 26 uncorrected errors caused by the SR system
involved non-medical words, such as pronouns (e.g. … Of 37 corrected errors caused by the SR
system, 8 (21.6%) involved medical terms such as diagnoses,
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs022578-kharrazi-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - metrics have been criticized 7 for their lack of specificity in differentiating inpatient- and outpatient-caused … CMS does not clarify the policies of reimbursement adjustment for inter-provider-caused readmissions
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018250-vawdrey-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The Institute of Medicine reported that inaccurate medication
lists in ambulatory clinics caused a larger … Two studies have
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reported a rate of Potential Adverse Drug Events (PADEs) caused by medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Unfortunately, in addition to the dilemma caused by the vast inadequacy of organs for
transplantation … unable to inform treating
physicians about which medications they are taking, recognition of problems caused
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022336-farris-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - For example, individuals who indicated that
concerns about possible side effects caused them to miss … Among individuals
who indicated that concerns about
possible side effects caused them
to miss a medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/HealthITHazardManagerFinalReport.pdf
May 01, 2012 - For hazards that have not yet caused
harm, the Hazard Manager supports estimation of the potential for … risk management is to
understand and catalog the hazards and possible resulting harms that might be caused … Patient Harm
Of the 151 beta-test hazards that compromised care, 9 percent (14 hazards) that caused … to hazard control, and how control plans differ between
hazards that have not yet affected care or caused