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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/value-stream-mapping
January 01, 2023 - Value Stream Mapping
Acronym
VSM
Description
Value stream mapping (VSM) is a method of improvement that allows an entire process to be visualized. It represents the flow of both materials and information in an attempt to improve a process by finding sources of waste. The technique identifies a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/multi-vari-chart
January 01, 2023 - Multi-Vari Chart
Also Known As
Multivariate chart
Description
A multi-vari chart shows both several sources of variation in addition to the most significant contributors to total variation.
Uses
When the output has a variable measurement.
When attempting to identify the biggest…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cost-of-poor-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cost-of-Poor-Quality Analysis
Also Known As
Cost-of-Quality Analysis
Description
A cost-of-poor-quality analysis evaluates the flowchart of a particular process to discover flaws. Cost of poor quality indicates costs accrued as a result of processes not being successfully completed. Thi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/5s
January 01, 2023 - 5S
Also Known As
Sort, Straighten, Scrub, Standardize, and Sustain
Description
This tool is used to improve performance within an organization. It demonstrates the five steps for organizing a workplace: sort, straighten, scrub, standardize, and sustain. Implementing this tool can provide n…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/transforming-guidelines-action-clinical-decision-support-point-care
June 15, 2023 - Transforming Guidelines into Action: Clinical Decision Support at the Point of Care
Event Date:
June 15, 2023 | 1:30pm – 3:00pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 4.65 MB). Q&As ( PDF , 133 KB).
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/clinical-decision-support-efforts-assist-clinical-cognitive-processes
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support Efforts that Assist Clinical Cognitive Processes
Event Date:
October 19, 2021 | 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 10 MB).
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/clinical-decision-support-authoring-tool
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support Authoring Tool
Event Date:
February 07, 2019 | 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 9.81 MB) Q&A ( PDF , 354 KB)
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/role-health-it-improve-care-transitions
January 01, 2023 - Role of Health IT to Improve Care Transitions
Event Date:
September 26, 2019 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 2.46 MB). Q&A ( PDF , 159 KB)
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/reducing-provider-burden-through-better-health-it-design
January 01, 2023 - Reducing Provider Burden through Better Health IT Design
Event Date:
January 25, 2018 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 4.35 MB) Q&A ( PDF , 330 KB)
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-use-natural-language-processing-nlp-improve-quality-measurement
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/optimizing-presentation-and-visualization-health-data-patients-and
January 01, 2023 - Optimizing the Presentation and Visualization of Health Data for Patients and Providers
Event Date:
May 30, 2017 | 1:30pm – 3:00pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 3.42 MB) Q&A ( PDF , 213 KB)
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-consortium/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Clinical Decision Support Consortium - 2010
Project Name
Clinical Decision Support Consortium
Principal Investigator
Middleton, Blackford
Organization
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Contract Number
290-08-10010
Project Period
March 2008 – July 2011
AHRQ …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-information-exchange-0
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/IFQHC_workflow_assessment.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Workflow Assessment
Workflow Assessment
Clinic name:
Individuals interviewed:
Assessors:
Assessment date:
Front Desk
How are appointments made?
What are the steps for each type?
Phone in advance
Phone for same day appointment
Previous visit …
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-advanced-application-health-information-exchange-systems
April 21, 2016 - A National Web Conference on Advanced Application of Health Information Exchange Systems
Event Details
Date: April 21, 2016 Time: 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Presenters: Presenters: Joshua Vest, PhD, MPH; Mollie R. Cummins, PhD, RN, FAAN; Jason Shapiro, MD, MA
Description: This National Web Conference disc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-use-health-it-improve-health-care-delivery-children
June 30, 2016 - A National Web Conference on the Use of Health IT to Improve Health Care Delivery for Children
Event Details
Date: June 30, 2016 Time: 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Presenters: Jonathan Wald, M.D., M.P.H.; Elizabeth Alpern, M.D.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a Web conference Th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-using-health-it-support-improvements-clinical-workflow
July 29, 2015 - A National Web Conference on Using Health IT to Support Improvements in Clinical Workflow
Event Details
Date: July 29, 2015 Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Presenters: Keith Butler, Ph.D., Amy Franklin, Ph.D.
Description: Health IT can assist in providers’ information processing, health care decision maki…
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-impact-health-it-workflow-observations-and-evidence-multiple-settings
June 25, 2015 - A National Web Conference on the Impact of Health IT on Workflow: Observations and Evidence from Multiple Settings
Event Details
Date: June 25, 2015 Time: 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Presenters: Elizabeth Ciemins, Ph.D., M.P.H., Jonathan Wald, M.D., M.P.H.
Description: The Agency for Healthcare Research and …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Systems%20Analysis,%20Change%20and%20Implementaion%20Theories.pdf
May 25, 2010 - Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Systems Analysis, Change and Implementaion Theories
A Perspective from Systems
Analysis, Change and Implementation
AHRQ-NSF Workshop: ISyE & Health Care
September 21-22, 2009
José Zayas-Castro, Ph.D.
Professor & Chairperson
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool4.1.xlsx
October 01, 2011 - HIT Readiness Instrument
Introduction & Instructions
Readiness Assessment for HIT[1]
How do you know if your clinic is ready for an electronic health record or ePrescribing?
Successful transition from paper-based charts to an e-prescribing system or electronic health record (EHR) requires organization-wide commi…