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81. Miller RH et al. 2005 "The value of electronic health records in solo or small group practices." | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Initial EHR costs averaged $44,000 per full-time-equivalent (FTE) provider, and ongoing costs averaged … The average practice paid for its EHR costs in 2.5 years and profited handsomely after that; however, … some practices could not cover costs quickly, most providers spent more time at work initially, and … EHR physician champions had especially heavy time costs, as they made complementary process changes to

82. Health Information Exchange and Ambulatory Test Utilization | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - In addition, HIEs are expected to reduce health care costs, partially by reducing redundant laboratory … This study evaluated whether the adoption of a community-wide HIE reduces utilization and costs of laboratory … adoption of HIE was not associated with consistent reductions in overall rates of testing with HIE or of costs

83. A controlled trial of the cost benefit of computerized bayesian aminoglycoside administration | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/controlled-trial-cost-benefit
    June 01, 1991 - A controlled trial of the cost benefit of computerized bayesian aminoglycoside administration … Impact on patient safety, Impact on health care effectivness/quality, Impact on efficiency, utilization, costs … Evaluation Method:  Measures of aminoglycoside response, length of hospital stay, and costs. … Changes in healthcare costs:  Mean length of total hospital stay was shorter for patients in the experimental … group compared to the control group, therefore on the basis of this reduced length of stay, a potential cost

84. Quantifying Efficiencies Gained through Shareable CDS Resources - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/shareable-cds-efficiencies-final-report.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - Financial Case: The financial case includes evaluating the affordability of the shareable CDS. … Who defines factors comprising financial affordability? … How long does it take to calculate financial affordability? 3. … What is the time scale for establishing financial affordability viability of CDS? 6. … Do you periodically re-evaluate the financial affordability of shareable CDS/shareable HIT?

85. The varying impact of two clinical information systems in a cardiovascular intensive care unit | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    Cost of HIT systems:  : Installation of the CareVue9000 system involved capital costs of $604,423 (year … Cost of Implementation:  The CareVue9000 had a cost of $387 for printing patient records annually. … Training costs were about $9,000. … ¤ The full annual costs were approximately $145,253, plus one time training cost. … and $54,500 of the old system failure cost.

86. Health Information Technology in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/health_information_technology_in_2009_update_2.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Information Technology (THQIT) Grant Number: R01 HS 015430 Project Period: 09/04 – 09/08, Including No-Cost … Costs for developing and implementing the system resulted entirely from personnel time. … are substantial and only modest cost savings can be expected. … By tracking personnel time and expenditures, the cost of developing the clinical decision support system … Drug costs saved over a 12-month period, however, were estimated at only $2,137.

87. Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis. … Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis.

88. Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis. | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technology-optimizing-population-care-resource-limited-environment/citation-2
    January 01, 2023 - Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis. … Health IT-assisted population-based preventive cancer screening: a cost analysis.

89. Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Technology (R03) Grant Number: R03 HS 018220 Project Period: October 2009 – April 2011, Including No-Cost … systems on primary care workflow and financial measures, or about the financial and non-financial costs … Financial costs included those pertaining to purchases of hardware, software, and system resources. … Fleming and his team received a 3 month no-cost extension and the project is on target to complete within … For a five physician practice, implementation cost an estimated $162,000, with $85,500 in maintenance

90. Can Risk Score Alerts Improve Office Care for Chest Pain? - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Specific Aim 3: To perform a cost analysis for evaluation of patients with acute chest pain. … Finally, we collected all cost data in the outpatient setting from the financial system at HVMA. … Aim 3: To perform a cost analysis for the evaluation of patients with acute chest pain From data on … patient dispositions and test patterns, and using clinical test cost data from HVMA and hospital cost … Costs per patient were based on unit test costs and the probability tests were performed.

91. Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates by Implementing an Inpatient Tobacco Cessation Service Driven by Interactive-Voice Recognition (IVR) Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023863-cartmell-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Key Words: Tobacco cessation, readmissions, healthcare costs, cost-benefit 3. … Aim 2 was to calculate the inpatient hospital cessation program costs and potential cost savings. … examined for the cost analysis: 1) healthcare utilization charges for patients with and without exposure … The cost of TDTS implementation was calculated for Year 1 when program start-up costs were absorbed … In SC, the cost to charge ratio is between 30- 40%, meaning actual healthcare costs are approximately

92. ED Information Systems: Kentucky & Indiana Hospitals | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Patient Safety One way to improve patient safety and quality of care and contain costs … reduction in medical errors (improper discharges) and waiting time in the EDs; 3) evaluate the reduction in costs … There were both direct and indirect cost benefits, and patient benefits to the implementation of the

93. Cost savings using a stepped-care prescribing protocol for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/cost-savings-using-stepped-care
    March 27, 1996 - Purpose of Study:  Lower nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) costs Years of study:  Beginning … trial with one study site and two control sites Outcomes:  The expensive NSAIDs prescription rate and costs … Cost of Implementation:  The protocol implementation required an annual hospital cost of $4400. … The cost of computer reminder was not reported. … Changes in healthcare costs:  The volume-adjusted savings during the last 12 months of the study were

94. Evaluation | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/medicaid-and-chip/medicaid-and-chip-repository/Evaluation
    May 01, 2008 - challenges remain for HIT adoption, including the definition of "meaningful use", how the additional costs … By itself, the adoption of more health IT is generally not sufficient to produce significant cost savings … Systematic review: impact of health information technology on quality, efficiency, and costs of medical … Whether and how other institutions can achieve similar benefits, and at what costs, are unclear. 7. … The likelihood of reducing these costs depends on the extent to which clinicians alter their workflow

95. Intensive care unit telemedicine: alternate paradigm for providing continuous intensivist care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    December 01, 2000 - Evaluation Method:  Chart abstraction and measurement of patient outcomes and cost data. … Cost of Implementation:  Authors note that there was a two week training period before the intervention … Changes in healthcare costs:  Intensive care unit costs were reduced by 25% and 31% in the intervention … Total hospital costs were 12% and 19% lower respectively, although these differences were not statistically … Decrease in ICU cost was mostly attributable to lower routine costs, lower radiology, and therapy costs

96. The Value of Electronic Health Records in Solo or Small Group Practices | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/business-case/value-electronic-health-records
    Initial EHR costs averaged $44,000 per full-time-equivalent (FTE) provider, and ongoing costs averaged … The average practice paid for its EHR costs in 2.5 years and profited handsomely after that; however, … some practices could not cover costs quickly, most providers spent more time at work initially, and … focusing on two EHR vendor systems is a limitation of this study, the numbers are consistent with other cost

97. 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
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/randomised-trial-monitoring
    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

98. Just-in-time evidence-based e-mail "reminders" in home health care: impact on patient outcomes | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    June 01, 2005 - Purpose of Study:  To assess the impact and cost-effectiveness of two email provider reminder interventions … Outcomes:  Impact on health care effectiveness and quality, Impact on efficiency, utilization, and costs … and benefits:  Heart failure is a high frequency, high cost disease that imposes a significant burden … Costs:  The average cost associated with administrative and direct home care was $2,814 for the usual … Changes in healthcare costs:  When all other medical costs are added, the mean overall medical costs

99. Utah | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - information electronically is safer for patients, improves patient care and should reduce health care costs … electronically is safer for patients and the gains in efficiency are expected to reduce health care costs

100. Oakley AMM et al. 2000 "Patient cost-benefits of realtime teledermatology-a comparison of data from Northern Ireland and New Zealand." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2000 - Oakley AMM et al. 2000 "Patient cost-benefits of realtime teledermatology-a comparison of data from Northern … Patient cost-benefits of realtime teledermatology-a comparison of data from Northern Ireland and New … Abstract "As part of a randomized controlled trial of the costs and benefits of realtime teledermatology … Objective "To compare the costs and benefits of realtime teledermatology with conventional face-to-face