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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/OY1_FINAL%20TPC%20Patient%20Perspectives%20Generative%20AI.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Trust and Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: Patient and Caregiver Perspectives on Generative Artificial Intelligence in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
Trust and Patient-
Centeredness Workgroup:
Patient and Caregiver
Perspectives on Generative
Artificial Intelligence in
Patient-Centered Clinical
Decisio…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-incident
January 01, 2023 - Critical Incident
Description
The critical incident method is utilized to identify a process, subprocess, or problem that can be fixed or enhanced. It can also be used to identify a source of a performance deficiency. The technique attempts to find information pertaining to organizational problems, an…
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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/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/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-chasm-eastern-rural-kern-county
January 01, 2023 - Crossing the Quality Chasm in Eastern Rural Kern County
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS015342
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Planning Gra…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - 2010
Project Name
Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial
Principal Investigator
Simon, Steven
Organization
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc.
Funding Mechan…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Final%20IAS_AI%20Landscape%20Assessment%206.24.24%20(003).pdf
June 01, 2024 - and Reporting tool developed by the CDSiC 58 and
the Guideline Implementation with Decision Support (GUIDES … We developed semistructured discussion guides that allowed the interviewer to steer the conversation … 2023.
59 Van de Velde S, Kunnamo I, Roshanov P, Kortteisto T, Aertgeerts B, Vandvik PO, Flottorp S; GUIDES … The GUIDES checklist: development of a tool to improve the successful use of guideline-based
computerised
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/plan-do-check-act-cycle
January 01, 2023 - Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle
Acronym
PDCA
Also Known As
Deming Cycle
Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle
Shewhart Cycle
Description
Plan-do-check-act (PDCA) is a four step cycle that allows you to implement change, solve problems, and continuously improve processes. Its cyclical nature a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/comms-usage-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Comms Usage Diagram
Acronym
CUD
Description
A comms usage diagram (CUD) displays how teams in different geographical areas collaborate across their respective locations. The diagram also includes information about how and why the communication occurs, the specific technology being used, and th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/transforming-healthcare-through-patient-generated-health-data-integration
January 01, 2023 - Transforming Healthcare through Patient-Generated Health Data Integration
Event Date:
February 22, 2022 | 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 7.7 MB).
Your browser does not support inline frames. Please go to https://youtu.be/wDfoK6vmT6w…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cognitive-task-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cognitive Task Analysis
Acronym
CTA
Examples
Rinkus SM, Chitwood A. Cognitive analyses of a paper medical record and electronic medical record on the documentation of two nursing tasks: patient education and adherence assessment of insulin administration. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2002:657-661.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-safe-nursing-care
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology Support for Safe Nursing Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 147.61 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-mild-traumatic-brain-injury
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Project Final Report ( PDF , 256.31 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of A…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/murphy-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Murphy Diagram
Description
Murphy diagrams are based on the premise that "if something can go wrong, it will go wrong." They are similar to other analysis methods such as fault trees as they analyze errors based on the potential causes of those errors. The diagrams utilize eight categories of behav…
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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/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/goms
January 01, 2023 - Goals, Operators, Methods, and Selection Rules
Acronym
GOMS
Description
Goals, operators, methods, and selection rules is a method derived from human-computer interaction (HCI) and constructs a description of human performance. The level of granularity will vary based on the needs of the analy…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/role-health-it-improve-medication-management
January 01, 2023 - Role of Health IT to Improve Medication Management
Event Date:
September 13, 2018 | 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 2.18 MB) Q&A ( PDF , 448 KB)
Note: The full description of Dr. Margie Snyder’s project is pending publication in a p…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/electronic-data-methods-edm-forum
January 01, 2023 - Electronic Data Methods Forum (2010-2017)
The Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum was established in 2010 as a cooperative agreement with AHRQ to advance the national dialogue on the use of electronic health data for research and quality improvement. The EDM Forum facilitated learning and co…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/meeting-information-needs-referrals-electronically
January 01, 2023 - Meeting Information Needs of Referrals Electronically
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS015208
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Planning Grant…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-scaled-scaling-acceptable-cds-approach-implementation-interoperable-cds-venous
July 31, 2025 - Evaluation of the SCALED (SCaling AcceptabLE cDs) Approach for the Implementation of Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Venous Thromboembolism Prevention
Project Description
Publications
Research Story
A methodology for scaling patient-centered outcomes res…