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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-health-communication-program-young-urban-adults-asthma/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Focus groups will be utilized to ensure that the participant’s perspective is fully conveyed. … The findings from the focus groups will be incorporated into a multi-session Internet-based intervention … (Upcoming)
2012 Activities: Focus groups to inform the first aim were conducted during this period … A total of 35 individuals participated in the focus groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-medical-home-information-model/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - (Achieved)
Convene working groups and focus groups for the purpose of model validation. … were focused on developing the information model and validating it through the expert panel, working groups … , and focus groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - SurvivorLink has three target user groups: patients and their families; providers; and researchers. … Preliminary Impact and Findings: The project team conducted focus groups and semi-structured interviews … with providers, patients, and parents to understand the needs of these groups. … The focus groups indicated that providers want a system that allows efficient access to patient health … Findings from focus groups with providers and parents of pediatric cancer survivors were incorporated
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - SurvivorLink had three target user groups: patients and their families; providers; and researchers. … Impact and Findings: The project team conducted focus groups and semi-structured interviews with providers … , patients, and parents to understand the needs of these groups. … The focus groups indicated that providers wanted a system that allows efficient access to patient health … Additionally, the study staff learned from the focus groups that most parents were not familiar with
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tierney-wm-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - A 2 x 2 factorial randomization of practice sessions and pharmacists resulted in four groups of patients … There were no differences between groups in adherence to the care suggestions, generic or condition-specific … Findings
There were no significant differences in response to the suggestions for the four study groups … Thirty-two percent of the suggestions were adhered to in all groups except the physician and pharmacist
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integration-nlp-based-application-support-medication-management/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Zhou and her research team conducted two focus groups with health care providers and one focus group … Health care providers who participated in the focus groups were from the two primary care sites where … The goal of the focus groups was to establish the current processes that various clinicians, including … Through the focus groups, the research team also realized that providers often have to deal with extensive … The focus groups have also provided the team with insight into the preferred look of the user interface
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/secure-architecture-exchanging-health-information-safehealth/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Functional requirements for the HIE are based on findings from focus groups, stakeholder interviews, … Specific Aims:
Conduct pre-implementation focus groups with patients and physicians. ( Achieved ) … Patient focus groups revealed that patients overwhelmingly thought the benefit of HIE outweighed any … Physician focus groups revealed concerns about information overload and liability, but overall, they … The physician focus groups yielded unexpected findings, including some distrust of secure e-mail.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017093-schwarz-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - To inform this effort, we conducted:
a) focus groups with primary care clinicians
b) focus groups … the control groups.
2. … Clinicians in the intervention groups will be more likely than clinicians in the control
groups to prescribe … Clinicians in the intervention groups will be more likely than clinicians in the control
groups to report … This slight
increase was observed in both groups, but the difference in change between the groups was
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/texting-reminders-low-income-minority-patients-improves
January 01, 2019 - University-based research team compared the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series completion rates in two groups … While the initial results indicated no difference in HPV series completion rates for the two study groups … , a secondary analysis found that those patients in both study groups had a significantly higher rate
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-innovative-communication-technology-improve-health-young-african-american/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Study staff will conduct focus groups to solicit participants’ recommendations to maximize the target … Participants in the focus groups conducted in October reviewed the draft “Reproductive Life Plans,” which … Below are preliminary key findings:
VPA appearance: Early focus groups chose the VPA character for … the program and later focus groups decided that either the name “Leela” or “Gabby” would fit. … Social Networking: Participants across all eight focus groups confirmed that they use Facebook and that
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-meaningful-use-medicaid/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Achieved)
2012 Activities: Activities focused on conducting 17 focus groups, analyzing the findings … The 17 focus groups included 12 groups of EHR adopters and five groups of non-adopters.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/rollman-bl-et-al-2001
January 01, 2001 - Workflow-Related Findings
Patients whose physicians were assigned to the active or passive care groups … "Active care" PCPs more frequently responded to the electronic flags than did PCPs in the other groups … response for usual care physicians was intermediate and did not differ significantly from the other 2 groups … Study Design
Only postintervention with intervention and control groups
Study Participants
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/randeree-e-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - The literature has documented a significant number of implementation failures by large groups and hospitals … barriers have been explored at the physician level, the actual implementation challenges facing small groups … This paper presents a qualitative three case analysis of physician groups that have employed EMRs and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016160-sakuda-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Focus groups were held among healthcare provider groups,
high-risk patient groups, and community. … Community-participatory focus groups were held before and after the HMVR was
implemented. … M
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(Pre) … They provided input on how to
recruit patients and community members for the focus groups. … Over a year passed before the post-HMVR focus groups were held.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024984-gray-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - in these focus groups. … Qualitative Research
Eight patients and five family members participated in four patient focus groups … , while nineteen
providers participated in three focus groups. … Qualitative Research
Patient and family member participants in focus groups reported desire to view … Results from the aforementioned focus groups revealed
that the final version of the application should
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs019745-fink-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Methods
Study Design
The focus groups took place at WHA for 90
minutes. … John
Beck, the study’s geriatrician led the groups. … Focus Groups. … Results
Principal Findings
Focus Groups. We conducted two focus groups at WHA. … This group was much more skeptical of the web than either of the focus groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023626-asan-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Finally, we had 33 parents participated to the focus groups. … to all three user groups. … Asan and
Flynn conducted the interviews and focus groups. … guides
was tailored for each of the sub-groups. … Focus Groups: We conducted focus groups with two sub-groups: PICU W3 nurses and parents of
PICU patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021797-gillespie-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Modifications to the
eCoach tool were evaluated again by the same groups along with quantitative data … or one of three focus groups at Grady. … All focus groups were audio recorded and later transcribed.
Data Analysis. … to the Grady groups. … The initial
and subsequent focus groups were asked questions about usability.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/improving-sickle-cell-transitions-of-care-through-health-it-final-action-report.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Overview of Focus Groups ............................................................................ … Focus Groups
The overarching goal of conducting the focus groups was to obtain diverse perspectives … the middle and could be informed by earlier groups and then
could inform the later ones. … Additionally, focus groups did not include individuals with milder symptoms of SCD and provider
groups … did not include ED staff members, both critical stakeholder groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/new-mexico
January 01, 2023 - NMHIC public-private initiative is seeking representatives from health care organizations and consumer groups … If you have such experience and would be available to serve on HISPC working groups, please send a brief