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101. Use of Affordable Open Source Systems by Rural and Small-Practice Health Professional - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - Population: Rural Health * Summary: National efforts focus on improving medical quality and reducing costs … Hardware and software installation, usage, and maintenance costs will be optimized to maintain affordability … assessments evaluate the functionality, trustworthiness, interoperability, performance, compliance, and affordability … process for evaluating the functionality, trustworthiness, interoperability, performance, compliance, and affordability

102. Computer Physician Order Entry: Benefits, Costs and Issues | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     Computer Physician Order Entry: Benefits, Costs and Issues Information technology has consistently … Studies have documented that CPOE can decrease costs, shorten length of stay, decrease medical errors … The costs of CPOE are substantial both in terms of technology, system implementation, and user training … Publication Year:  2003 Volume:  139 Page Number:  31-39 Link:  Computer Physician Order Entry: Benefits, Costs

103. Economic Analysis of an IT-Assisted Population-Based Cancer Screening Program - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Standardized software design could reduce one-time costs and make the intervention more cost-effective … In assessing the cost of the HIT tool, we did not include the hardware and software costs of the existing … The use costs are the cost of staff/clinician time to facilitate cancer screening. … One-time costs were lower for ASC than for TopCare due to the cost of developing the UI on the software … That would tend to lower the cost of the software overall, and reduce the differences in costs between

104. A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Electronic Medical Records in Primary Care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     May 17, 2021 - A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Electronic Medical Records in Primary Care The purpose of this study … was to estimate the net financial benefit or cost of implementing electronic medical record systems … We performed a cost-benefit study to analyze the financial effects of electronic medical record systems … Publication Year:  2003 Publication Month:  Apr 1 Volume:  114 Issue:  5 Page Number:  397-403 Link:  A Cost-Benefit

105. Customizing Value-based Methods to Prioritize Implementation of Pharmacogenomic Clinical Decision Support for Learning Health Systems - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - The PGx-CDS alert program costs the health system just under $3 per person, over 20 years. … The value of the CDS alert program was most sensitive to the cost and benefits of PGx testing, costs … The incremental cost consists of costs of using ticagrelor for ACS, a more expensive drug than clopidogrel … In addition, because of the decreasing costs of PGx testing, the marginal cost of testing an additional … Modeling the costs of clinical decision support for genomic precision medicine.

106. Sample Questions & Answers | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - management expertise, organizational culture, or human and economic resources - all of which may affect cost … Thus, these results are best used as general guidelines for determining costs and benefits rather than … Please refer to Chapter 4 of "Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology," AHRQ Publication … What will the cost of an electronic medical record (EMR) implementation be for me? … What is the cost? What are the caveats?

107. Decreasing Tobacco Related Healthcare Costs Using Interactive Voice Response Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2018 - Decreasing Tobacco Related Healthcare Costs Using Interactive Voice Response Technology Key Finding … Cartmell and her research team at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) wanted to examine the cost-effectiveness … If we can show providing a tobacco cessation program is truly a driver of healthcare utilization and costs … Cartmell examined differences in readmission rates and healthcare costs between TDTS users and those … suggest that an automated, opt-out inpatient TDTS service could decrease readmissions and healthcare costs

108. Costs associated with developing and implementing a computerized clinical decision support system for medication dosing for patients with renal insufficiency in the long-term care setting | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     Costs associated with developing and implementing a computerized clinical decision support system for … tracked the time spent by team members and used US national averages of relevant hourly wages to estimate costs … The team required 924.5 hours and $48,668.57 in estimated costs to develop 94 alerts for 62 drugs. … Estimates under alternative scenarios found lower total cost estimates with the existence of a valid … Publication Year:  2008 Publication Month:  Jul-Aug Volume:  15 Issue:  4 Page Number:  466-72 Link:  Costs

109. Ambulatory Safety and Quality: Enabling Patient-Centered Care through Health IT (R18) | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - and Decisionmaking about Medications FPs lower hospital readmission rates and costs … FPs lower hospital readmission rates and costs. Am Fam Physician 2011 May 1;83(9):1054. … telephone self-management support for diabetes in low-income health plan: a health care utilization and cost … analysis. … analysis.

110. Randomised trial of monitoring, feedback, and management of care by telephone to improve treatment of depression in primary care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     February 26, 2000 - Cost of Implementation:  Intervention cost for feedback only group was $10 (not stated as to year of … cost). … costs. … Changes in healthcare costs:  Total depression treatment costs (including antidepressant prescriptions … As for total health services costs, after removal of one outlier, the incremental cost of feedback plus

111. Kuperman GJ et al. 2003 "Computer physician order entry: benefits, costs, and issues." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2003 - Kuperman GJ et al. 2003 "Computer physician order entry: benefits, costs, and issues." … Computer physician order entry: benefits, costs, and issues. … Studies have documented that CPOE can decrease costs, shorten length of stay, decrease medical errors … The costs of CPOE are substantial both in terms of technology and organizational process analysis and … As part of the interaction with the user, CPOE can present cost data, previous results, and information

112. Economic evaluation of voice recognition for the clinicians' desktop at the Naval Hospital Roosevelt Roads | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     February 01, 1999 - Study Design:  Survey of users, standardized scenario analysis, and preliminary cost benefit analysis … benefit of voice recognition technology, effects on patient-clinician relationships, and potential cost … Costs:  The article estimated that the first year cost per clinician for implementing the voice recognition … Maintenance costs were not included in the first year start-up cost and were judged to be ÒmodestÓ in … Cost of transcription services for subsequent years was not estimated.

113. Computerized reminders to encourage cervical screening in family practice | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     April 01, 1989 - Purpose of Study:  Compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of active and passive ways to increase … intervention group that obtained a Papanicolaou smears reading during the study year; staff and material costs … Costs:  Cost of HIT systems was not reported. … Instead, cost reported was the operational cost for each intervention arm. … The cost for the letter reminders was $12.34 per additional screening gained (not stated as to year,

114. Taconic Health Information Network and Community (THINC) | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Although studies have demonstrated cost savings and, to a limited extent, quality improvement in staff … The second is to expand the program by helping more of the IPA's primary care physicians offset the costs … "We will look carefully at medical errors, adverse drug events, quality issues, and cost in all three … "The No. 1 problem for small physician practices is the start-up costs of EMRs. … Start-up costs for EMRs can run $30,000 per physician; Taconic IPA physicians pay approximately $500

115. Telemedicine in Cardiology (pdf file)
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     June 03, 2010 -  Costs, Costs, Costs! … Design Philosophy • Costs Hardware Asynchronous Communication • Strengthen Patient-Provider Relationship … Self-Monitoring Education Communication / Feedback with PCP • Access Easy / Flexibility / Cost Cost … small patient errors  Clinical studies show comparable Outcomes  For large populations, hardware costs … Telephone Access  Flexibility  Needed, But Hard to Address in a Research Study Design Philosophy • Costs

116. Project Background | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - The use of health information technology (HIT) holds tremendous promise in improving the efficiency, cost-effectiveness … the context of reports that show several consecutive years of double-digit increases in healthcare costs … Because widespread adoption of HIT has the potential to transform the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, … delivery, we created an interactive searchable database to display scientific evidence on the relative costs

117. Can Risk Score Alerts Improve Office Care for Chest Pain? - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - chest pain symptoms through the innovative use of electronic decision support, while documenting the cost … analysis for the provision of electronic decision-support for patients with acute chest pain. ( Achieved … The third aim of the project was to perform a cost analysis of the provision of electronic decision support … The team estimated the costs of the intervention through collaboration and meetings with the project … data reports, chart reviews, electronic decision support, and treatment and evaluation costs.

118. Use of reminders to increase compliance with tetanus booster vaccination | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     March 15, 1992 - Purpose of Study:  Compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of three computerized reminder systems … during the study year or who had a claim of vaccination in the previous 10 years; staff and material costs … Costs:  Cost of HIT systems was not reported. … Instead, cost reported was the operational cost for each intervention arm. … The cost per additional vaccination for the physician reminder was 43 cents at a physician salary of

119. Relationship of clinic medical home scores to health care costs. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Relationship of clinic medical home scores to health care costs. … Relationship of clinic medical home scores to health care costs.

120. Eslami S et al. 2007 "Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician medication order entry systems: a systematic review." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2007 - of [computerized provider order entry] CPOE evaluation studies in the outpatient setting on: safety; cost … Three studies showed significant reductions in medication costs; five other studies could not support … studies published to date do not provide adequate evidence that CPOE systems enhance safety and reduce cost … provide a "systematic literature review of CPOE evaluation studies in the outpatient setting on: safety; cost