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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/benchmarking
January 01, 2023 - Benchmarking
Examples
Workflow-Related Questions for Benchmarking ( PDF , 675KB)
Description
Benchmarking is a process of evaluating metrics or best practices from other organizations (either related or unrelated to your own) and then applying them to your organization.
Uses
To f…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/california
January 01, 2023 - California
Team Description Interoperable health information exchange is fundamental in transforming our health system to address the critical issues of consumer involvement, cost, quality, and access. This initiative is important to our organizations and the organizations represented on o…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/roine-r-et-al-2001
January 01, 2001 - Roine R et al. 2001 "Assessing telemedicine: a systematic review of the literature."
Reference
Roine R, Ohinmaa A, Hailey D. Assessing telemedicine: a systematic review of the literature. Can Med Assoc J 2001;165(6):765-771.
[Link]
Abstract
"Background: To clarify the current status of telem…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/kuperman-gilad
January 01, 2023 - Kuperman, Gilad
Health data use, stewardship, and governance: ongoing gaps and challenges: a report from AMIA's 2012 Health Policy Meeting.
Citation
Hripcsak G, Bloomrosen M, FlatelyBrennan P, et al. Health data use, stewardship, and governance: ongoing gaps and challenges: a …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/25th-anniversary-epc-brochure.pdf
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ’s EPC Program: Supporting Better Healthcare for 25 Years
AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program has established a unique role in ongoing efforts
to improve healthcare quality in America. The EPCs, housed at universities, medical centers, and research
institutions, synthesize scientific evidence an…
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-quality-metrics-and-measurement
January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/social-network-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Social Network Analysis
Acronym
SNA
Description
A social network analysis (SNA) shows relationships between people, technology, and groups and allows one to evaluate these relationships. The method is used to find the type, importance, and quantity of relationships in a social network, allowin…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/affinity-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Affinity Diagram
Also Known As
Affinity Chart
K-J Method
Description
Affinity diagrams help to unify large amounts of data by finding relationships between concepts or ideas. They allow you to organize facts, opinions, and issues into taxonomies in order to help diagnose complex problems…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AppendixB_BAAAddendum.pdf
September 30, 2009 - Data Use/ Business Associate Agreement
ADDENDUM A
BUSINESS ASSOCIATE PRIVACY AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
“Adding Clinical Data to Administrative Data”
AHRQ Contract with MHA HHSA290 2007 10080
This document is an addendum to the Business Associate and Security Agreement made
between the Minnesota hospital listed …
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/orthopedics
January 01, 2023 - Orthopedics
Incorporating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Shared Decision Making with Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Description
This research will validate a shared decision making tool integrated with patient-reported outcomes and clinical data from electronic healt…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/weill-medical-college-cornell-university
January 01, 2023 - Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Assessing the Relationship Between Care Processes and Clinical Decision Support for Order Entry
Description
This research study examined the relationships between clinician use of order sets, patient-level order variation, and patie…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/john-r-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - John R et al. 2007 "Development and evaluation of a PDA-based decision support system for pediatric depression screening."
Reference
John R, Buschman P, Chaszar M, et al. Development and evaluation of a PDA-based decision support system for pediatric depression screening. Stud Health Technol Inform 20…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi9.pdf
April 29, 2014 - Summary of REQUIRED Laboratory Tests and LOINC
Summary of REQUIRED Laboratory Tests and LOINC
Please identify the vendor or internal operation that reports each of the lab tests
listed below as identified on the instructions.
C = CLH
D = DLS
I = In-house
O = Outside Facility (none of the three abov…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/NWAbstractFinal.pdf
September 29, 2013 - Title:
States: Idaho, Oregon, Washington
Title: Improving Data & Enhancing Access—(IDEA)
Principal Investigator: Victoria Warren-Mears
Organization: Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
Project Dates: September 30, 2010, to September 29, 2013
Grant Number: R01 HS19972-01
Correctly assessing th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852270/psn-pdf
August 09, 2023 - Final Report on Prioritization of Patient Safety Practices
for a New Rapid Review or Rapid Response. Making
Healthcare Safer IV Series.
August 9, 2023
Rosen M, Dy SM, Stewart CM, et al. Making Healthcare Safer IV Series. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2023. AHRQ Publication n…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Each FRN report begins by identifying a list of evidence gaps from the systematic review (in
draft … paper is one of a series of papers that provides recommendations and best practices on
the steps in identifying … Stakeholders assist the EPC team in identifying
potentially many evidence gaps and then prioritize … AHRQ
series paper 3: identifying, selecting, and
refining topics for comparative effectiveness
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025654-lenert_final-report-2023.pdf.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The confidential PVS process was more effective at identifying patients at risk for
IPV (130 patients … identification of patients at risk for IPV:
The confidential (High privacy) screen was much more effective in identifying
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4zmYnqJXLv8g4LzLrrDDrm
December 01, 2014 - Assessment of Risk for Preeclampsia
There are no validated methods of identifying women
at high risk … Included trials defined “high risk”
differently because a validated method for identifying
women who
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-elsabeth-kalenderian-dds-mph-phd-and-muhammad-f-walji-phd
December 22, 2020 - transfer to an emergency department, what we are finding is mainly that most of the harms that we're identifying … Initial triggers identified focused on specific dental procedures and treatments and showed promise at identifying
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
November 30, 2012 - This includes
identifying abstracts for inclusion, definitions and diagnostic
criteria, how abstracts … added to the
results overview section: “ The majority of studies
relied on CDC NHSN/NNIS criteria for identifying … However, this report focuses on changes
in infection rates over time, so as long as the
method of identifying … The conclusions are helpful in identifying the
strengths and weaknesses in available literature to support