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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/ehr-text.html
April 01, 2019 - Nearly all participating practices used EHRs, and a large number of EHR vendors were represented within … Use of EHRs Before EvidenceNOW
Before EvidenceNOW:
93 percent of primary care practices used EHRs … What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs Before EvidenceNOW? … In relation to use of EHRs for heart health:
42 percent produced quality measure reports on aspirin … Did EvidenceNOW Practices Use EHRs to share Data and Monitor Quality?
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/ehr-text.html
April 01, 2019 - Nearly all participating practices used EHRs, and a large number of EHR vendors were represented within … Use of EHRs Before EvidenceNOW
Before EvidenceNOW:
93 percent of primary care practices used EHRs … What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs Before EvidenceNOW? … In relation to use of EHRs for heart health:
42 percent produced quality measure reports on aspirin … Did EvidenceNOW Practices Use EHRs to share Data and Monitor Quality?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/cardio_hit_phase_ii_2009_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - payers, policymakers,
performance measure developers, and product vendors of electronic health records (EHRs … one of the first
systematic investigations into these key issues that emphasize the use of different EHRs … for this study: 1) the CAD and HF performance measure data, which were
collected in practice site EHRs … Physician access to exception data from the EHRs at the point of care is critical for improving
clinical … Retrospective manual reviews of the EHRs were conducted on a sample of 678 records where
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/context-critical-understanding-when-and-why-electronic-health-record-related
January 01, 2023 - near miss or error, the health IT black box captures mouse movements and keystrokes made by users of EHRs … Safety
Patient Safety
Technology Usability
While the use of electronic health records (EHRs … EHRs have frequently been identified as sources of error and frustration. … While the use of electronic EHRs has improved the coordination and quality of patient care, poor EHR … EHRs have frequently been identified as sources of error and frustration.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.html
July 01, 2015 - stores health information that is either uploaded directly from providers’ electronic health records (EHRs … The electronic registry was most useful for practices without EHRs. … Most practices with EHRs indicated that their systems were not only incompatible with the State’s registry … that entering information into the registry was also duplicative of information that resided in their EHRs … Moreover, by the end of the demonstration, many practices had used their own resources to implement EHRs
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31309.html
January 01, 2020 - e-prescribing, interoperability, and electronic exchange were the kinds of functions being added to EHRs … But many smaller practices have only recently looked into adopting EHRs because of the advent of federal … Interoperability, with automatic import and export between EHRs and the cHIE, is the ultimate goal.” … UHIN’s cHIE developed out of the reality that from 2004 to 2009, most medical practices did not have EHRs
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-and-facilitators-implementation-and-adoption-ehr-home-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - population, more home health agencies in the United States are implementing electronic health records (EHRs … The impact of implementing EHRs in hospital and ambulatory care settings has been studied, but little … research has been done on implementing EHRs in home care settings. … recommendations from the research team on developing Meaningful Use criteria specific for home care EHRs
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/childrens-ehr-format-enhancement
January 01, 2023 - It also provided guidance to users about the ideal functionality of EHRs for children. … The Format, released in 2013, was well received by software developers, practitioners using EHRs in the … care of children, and provider organizations purchasing and configuring EHRs. … It is hoped that the adaptation of EHRs used in the care of children to meet the 2015 Priority List requirements
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/implementation-computer-based
January 01, 1996 - Evaluation Method: One year after the centers started using EHRs, work place observations and interviews … Strategy: The two centers implemented the EHRs that were supplied by different manufacturers and designed … many users lacked knowledge of informatics and computer technology for using central functions of the EHRs … Clinical Outcomes: The improved availability of complete patient data due to EHRs had made efficient … The EHRs also had made the prescriptions easier to read for the patient than hand-written prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/news/jan25-funding-opportunity.html
September 01, 2020 - across different healthcare systems and technologies, including different electronic health records (EHRs … healthcare systems can effectively share and reuse standards-based CDS even where differences exist among EHRs
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/necessary-not-sufficient-hitech-act-and-health-information-technologys-potential-build-medic-0
June 01, 2010 - Access to patient health records and preferences
- Support for patient self-management
- EHRs … Facilitate medication reconciliation
- Allow registry views for monitoring by patients
- EHRs … - Incorporate data from outside systems
- Allow linking to other resources
- EHRs … point of care
- Allow risk stratification of patients for performance measurement
- EHRs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-adoption-and-rates-hospital-adverse-events
August 02, 2023 - Although research suggests that EHRs have had an overall positive effect , unexpected consequences … This retrospective study compared adverse events among patients in hospitals with fully electronic EHRs … to those without such EHRs in place.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact6.html
July 01, 2024 - Comprehensive EHRs provide a rich dataset for future research, enabling studies that can uncover patterns … Through continued innovation and collaboration, the future of diagnosis documentation in EHRs will reflect
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46907/psn-pdf
April 11, 2018 - Describing challenges associated with poor user interface of EHRs, this magazine article
recommends … artificial intelligence, redesigning workflow, and enhancing alert systems to improve
the usefulness of EHRs … allocation-physician-time-ambulatory-practice-time-and-motion-study-four-specialties
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-informed-policies-place-promote-safe-and-usable-ehrs-cross-industry-comparison
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/choosing-what-clinicians-see-electronic-health-record-can-reduce-cognitive-burden-and-improve
January 01, 2023 - Increased provider cognitive burden risks to patient safety from poor EHR design
While the use of EHRs … has transformed care, EHRs can often pose a burden for clinicians. … Displays in EHRs often force clinicians to navigate through multiple menus and screens to access patient … School of Medicine wanted to know if there was a way to let clinicians decide what information from EHRs
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/cdsic/interoperability-patientapps
August 01, 2023 - CDS) standards to support the interoperability between patient apps and electronic health records (EHRs … Greater interoperability is needed between apps and EHRs to allow for patient data collected by apps … for further advancing the standards landscape to support the interoperability of patient apps with EHRs … opportunities for advancing the standards landscape to support interoperability of patient apps with EHRs
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cardio-hit-phase-ii
January 01, 2023 - payers, policymakers, performance measure developers, and product vendors of electronic health records (EHRs … evaluate the relative accuracy of reported exceptions, and identify the location of exception data in EHRs … performance measures for coronary artery disease (CAD) and heart failure (HF) within existing practice site EHRs … sites, and detailed data on reported performance and exceptions that were extracted from the practices' EHRs … Retrospective manual reviews of the EHRs were conducted on a sample of 538 CAD and 559 HF patients with
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r13hs023969-fridsma-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Breakout B: Networks: Are EHRs Ready for Payment & Delivery Reform?
1. … Breakout C: Advancing Research and Innovation through EHRs
1. … Will an app ecosystem emerge for EHRs (similar to iPhone App Store)? … Which policies can ensure EHRs are developed to facilitate research? … ; and (3)
improving EHRs for research and innovation.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
November 01, 2013 - Investigating a model format for pediatric electronic health records (EHRs). … responded positively to pay-for-improvement incentives
Pennsylvania financially rewards the use of EHRs … Commitment to EHRs as the quality infrastructure. … Regular and better use of EHRs is needed to make measure-driven QI activities the “normal way of doing … and rewards health systems that use EHRs accordingly.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-population-and-public-health-reporting-and-outcomes-vaccination-data-exchange-approve
January 01, 2024 - to retrieve vaccination history from MIIC and offer clinical decision support for immunizations from EHRs … an evolving interoperability tool for electronic vaccination data exchange across public health and EHRs … Despite integration rates of 83 percent of MIIC within EHRs and frequent EHR queries of approximately … The electronic data exchange between MIIC and EHRs is crucial so that providers can quickly query and … Of the healthcare systems studied, 83 percent had MIIC access integrated into their EHRs with an average