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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017017-logan-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: R18HS17017
Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The
Excellence Report for Colonoscopy
Inclusive Dates: 09/01/07 - 08/31/09
Principal Investigator:
Judith R. Logan, MD
Team…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/pert-chart
January 01, 2023 - Program Evaluation and Review Technique Chart
Acronym
PERT
Also Known As
PERT Chart
Description
Program evaluation and review technique (PERT) charts are useful when managing a project. It is used to streamline project planning and scheduling. The method is particularly useful when…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/pareto-chart
January 01, 2023 - Pareto Chart
Also Known As
Pareto Diagram
Description
A pareto chart is a bar graph where the bars appear in decreasing length from left to right. The bar length corresponds to time, frequency, or amount.
Uses
When you want to find the most significant causes or problems from a l…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/verbal-protocol-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Verbal Protocol Analysis
Acronym
VPA
Description
A verbal protocol analysis (VPA) is a think-aloud method of eliciting cognitive and physical process descriptions from a user. The descriptions are of processes that are performed by the user to complete a specific task.
Uses
To gain c…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/massachusetts
January 01, 2023 - Massachusetts
Team Description
The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) is pleased to have been designated by Governor Romney of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to be the Project Leader to manage the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaborative (HISPC) subcontract from RT…
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/hospice-care
January 01, 2023 - Hospice Care
A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP)
Description
This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals for researching technol…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024945-lambert-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors with Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems – Final Report
1
Final Progress Report
Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors with Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems
R01HS024945
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
September 30, 2016 — September 29, 20…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/can-risk-score-alerts-improve-office-care-chest-pain/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Can Risk Score Alerts Improve Office Care for Chest Pain? - 2010
Project Name
Can Risk Score Alerts Improve Office Care for Chest Pain?
Principal Investigator
Sequist, Thomas D.
Organization
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Sa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-rural-health-care-implementing-innovative-integration-solutions/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions - 2008
Project Name
Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions
Principal Investigator
Sims, Thomas
Organization
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Funding M…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017022-hazlehurst-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Using what we learned, we developed
criteria for defining inclusion/exclusion in the denominator and … MediClass uses natural language processing and rules defining logical combinations of marked
up and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015400-brown-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - reporting of medical errors can reduce future errors in four important ways: 1)
Increasing awareness by defining … Technology for detecting and defining medical errors has advanced over the years from
dropping a handwritten
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/hierarchical-task-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Hierarchical Task Analysis
Acronym
HTA
Examples
Chung P, Zhang J, Johnson T, et al. An extended hierarchical task analysis for error prediction in medical devices. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2003:165.
Description
A hierarchical task analysis (HTA) describes an activity in terms of its spe…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-71-timeline-stand-alone-e-prescribing-implementation
January 01, 2023 - Tool 7.1: Timeline for Stand-Alone E-Prescribing Implementation
Week 5
Pre-launch
Technology Assessment
Determine if baseline specificiation are met
Deliverables
Prepare and provide IT needs summary
Process Assessment (PA)
Identify current prescrip…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/D_ITPrivacyandSecurityPrimer_1.pdf
March 20, 1997 - On the
other hand, defining too few roles can defeat the purpose of role-based access.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/D_ITPrivacyandSecurityPrimer_0.pdf
March 20, 1997 - On the
other hand, defining too few roles can defeat the purpose of role-based access.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/IAVR_ExecSumm_1.pdf
December 29, 2006 - definitions and therefore serve to increase variation as organizations attempt to meet
compliance by defining
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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/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/fault-tree-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Fault Tree Analysis
Acronym
FTA
Description
Fault tree analyses (FTAs) study specific system, process, or product failures using a tree diagram . The process can be used to study a failure that actually occurred, or it could study a potential failure. The technique starts with the failure an…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/columbia-university-health-sciences
January 01, 2023 - Columbia University Health Sciences
A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP)
Description
This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017094-mccolm-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The recommendations serve as a framework for
defining quality measures in a way that will facilitate