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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43635/psn-pdf
    November 12, 2014 - electronic-medical-record-balancing-act-patient-safety-privacy-and-health- care-delivery Electronic health records (EHRs … hindered progress, recommends ways to address these issues, and highlights the potential benefits if EHRs

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43651/psn-pdf
    November 18, 2016 - ebola-us-patient-zero-lessons-misdiagnosis-and-effective-use-electronic- health-records Misdiagnosis and errors linked to electronic health records (EHRs … The case analysis highlights challenges associated with forming diagnoses and the usability of EHRs

  3. Massachusetts Quality e-Measure Validation Study | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study
    January 01, 2023 - With the increase in adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) the potential to be able to collect … was the Massachusetts e-Health Collaborative (MAeHC), which has implemented hundreds of interoperable EHRs … ambulatory patients from two communities that are piloting community-wide implementation of structured EHRs

  4. Improving the Delivery of Health Services at the Health Systems Level | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level
    January 01, 2020 - ACT) used data mining strategies and machine learning algorithms to analyze data from perioperative EHRs … prototype user interface that reviews and automatically annotates the often-overlooked free-text notes in EHRs … practice for several reasons, including patient and provider usability and lack of integration with EHRs … the use of CancelRx, an e-prescribing tool to communicate medication discontinuation orders between EHRs

  5. Statewide Implementation of Electronic Health Records | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Specialty Care Health Care Theme Medication Errors Electronic health records (EHRs … In Massachusetts, several large provider organizations utilize state-of-the art EHRs, but most physicians … multistakeholder coalition had embarked on a separately funded program to facilitate the adoption of EHRs … 2) To what extent will adoption of EHRs reduce medication errors and improve the quality of ambulatory … 3) What are the correlates of physician receptivity and use of EHRs?

  6. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma Cooperative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - technology support to help practices make more effective use of their electronic health records (EHRs … obtain ABCS data from the State’s HIEO and supplement them with measures generated by the practices’ EHRs … However, the Cooperative found that certified EHRs often don’t have the necessary capability to document … anticipated and the measures from the HIEO sometimes differ substantially from those generated by the EHRs … The challenges faced by the Oklahoma Cooperative in working with EHRs and the HIEO highlight the importance

  7. Clinical benefits of electronic health record use: national findings. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - physicians in ambulatory practice found generally positive perceptions of electronic health records (EHRs … ), with approximately 80% reporting that EHRs enhanced the overall quality of care for patients.

  8. The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Campbell_47.pdf
    March 11, 2008 - . health care system and emphasized the need for widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs … women and infants are particularly at risk for safety issues,2 making evaluation of the impact of EHRs … EHRs have yet to be widely implemented in the United States,3 but data on the impact of these systems … The use of EHRs with embedded clinical decision support (CDS) can improve adherence to clinical care … impact nursing care activities, very few studies have focused on how EHRs affect the amount o time

  9. Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients' Care | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care
    January 01, 2019 - share the goal of improving the experience of health professionals who use electronic health records (EHRs … The following research highlights the use of design improvement for EHRs and other digital healthcare … to quickly identify crucial new information and reduce the cognitive burden of navigating data-rich EHRs

  10. EvidenceNow Practice Survey Codebook: EHR (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-ehr.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - EvidenceNow Practice Survey Codebook: EHR EvidenceNow Practice Survey Codebook: EHR Variable Name/ Core- optional Status Item These questions ask a…

  11. Using Electronic Health Records to Support Decision-Making in Pediatric Obesity Care | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-health-records-support-decision-making-pediatric-obesity-care
    January 01, 2024 - Electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential to improve clinicians' diagnosis and treatment of … EHRs in pediatric settings are behind in terms of well-developed features for use with pediatric populations … This project will evaluate and compare different tools within EHRs to assist pediatric primary care clinicians

  12. Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for Health Information Technology (Health IT) with Health Information Exchange (HIE) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - needed to capitalize on the rich clinical data that could be extracted from electronic health records (EHRs … metric set was then used to evaluate the effects on quality of using health IT with HIE, specifically EHRs … validating the metrics raised five issues that are highly relevant to the current national discussion on EHRs … The metrics developed for this study could not be easily reported by most vendor EHRs.

  13. Ensuring Safe Performance of Electronic Health Records - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023696-bates-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Due to the variability in how hospitals implement their EHRs, it is critical that hospitals regularly … A human factors survey was also created to assess alert design in EHRs. … Aim 2: To work to ensure that inpatient EHRs improve safety by updating a widely used existing test … EHRs are currently adopted across multiple settings of care from hospitals to clinics and to a lesser … Building Safer EHRs: Hospital Medication Order Safety Performance.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45944/psn-pdf
    August 15, 2018 - interoperabilty and user errors are safety concerns associated with the use of electronic health records (EHRs … This case report provides two examples of problems with order cancellations in EHRs due to ineffective

  15. AHRQ National Web Conference on Clinical Decision Support Efforts That Assist Clinical Cognitive Processes - Slides (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/cds-slides-10192021.pdf
    October 19, 2021 - 38 HFE Applications • Integration of the blood culture checklist into electronic health records (EHRs … 39 HFE Applications • Integration of the blood culture checklist into electronic health records (EHRs … Safer design - Composable EHRs and Mechanisms for Safety. Borycki EM, et al., eds., IOS Press. … Safer design - Composable EHRs and Mechanisms for Safety. Borycki EM, et al., eds., IOS Press. … PMID:26262532 72 What Features Are Most Cognitively Loading in EHRs? Solutions?

  16. Designing User-Centered Decision Support Tools for Chronic Pain in Primary Care | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/designing-user-centered-decision-support-tools-chronic-pain-primary-care
    January 01, 2023 - decision support tools, such as computerized alerts or checklists within electronic health records (EHRs … The overall goal of this project was to develop decision support tools that integrate with EHRs to increase … usability testing to produce prototypes for guideline-based decision support systems that was integrated in EHRs … Electronic health records (EHRs) often have less-than-ideal navigation to access relevant patient data … Regenstrief Institute in Indianapolis wanted to understand how patient information could be best displayed in EHRs

  17. Computable Social Factor Phenotyping Using EHR and HIE Data | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computable-social-factor-phenotyping-using-ehr-and-hie-data
    January 01, 2025 - social factor phenotypes computed from already-collected information within electronic health records (EHRs … and compared: 1) computed phenotypes of six social factors utilizing structured data obtained from EHRs … questionnaire; and 3) natural language processing of free-text clinical notes and documents from the EHRs

  18. Addressing electronic health record contributions to diagnostic error. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-electronic-health-record-contributions-diagnostic-error
    July 29, 2009 - Design and user issues are persistent detractors from the reliability of electronic health records (EHRs … This piece explores the lack of knowledge regarding the intersection of EHRs and diagnostic error.

  19. Missing clinical and behavioral health data in a large electronic health record (EHR) system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missing-clinical-and-behavioral-health-data-large-electronic-health-record-ehr-system
    July 19, 2023 - Electronic health records (EHRs) were promoted as a patient safety improvement strategy, but their promise … Comparing data from an EHR to information from insurance claims, this study found that EHRs inadequately

  20. Children's Electronic Health Record Format | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/pediatric-resources/childrens-electronic-health-record-ehr-format
    January 01, 2023 - Health Record (EHR) Format was developed to bridge the gap between the functionality present in most EHRs … practitioners, provider organizations, patients, and other key stakeholders effective ways to improve EHRs
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