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41. The medical home: growing evidence to support a new approach to primary care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    August 30, 2021 - Evaluations of several patient-centered medical home models corroborate earlier findings of improved … The peer-reviewed literature documents improved quality, reduced errors, and increased satisfaction when

42. The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) Project: Improving Diabetes Outcomes in Mississippi with Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - electronic health record (EHR) in the management of diabetes would enhance health care delivery and lead to improved … The LDL results improved at the EHR sites, indicating a positive effect of the EHR. … EHRs combined with adequate training and tools result in improved process of care measures, such as timely … appropriate exams and lab testing; greater patient satisfaction; enhanced diabetes-related outcomes; improved

43. Enhancing Complex Care Through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2012 - This project investigated whether care for patients with complex needs can be improved by implementing … functions in the ICCIS can be used by the clinics; and 3) evaluate whether these system changes lead to improved … In the quality improvement arm, quality measures improved by 14.2 percent as compared to 8.9 percent

44. Effects of Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems on Practitioner Performance and Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    May 17, 2021 - One hundred studies met our inclusion criteria and CDSS improved practitioner performance in 62 of the … Improved practitioner performance was associated with CDSSs that automatically prompted users compared

45. Bringing High-Performing Systems to Small Practices (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs018275-parsons-annual-summary-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - information technology (IT) are being made to improve quality of care, and though there is evidence of improved … Providers with five visits improved 3.9 percentage points more than those who had received no visits … over the study period, and providers who received eight visits improved by 5.6 more percentage points … assistance was not associated with quality performance on the targeted measures, but was associated with improved … However, while financial incentives for quality measures were significantly associated with improved

46. Health Information Exchange Utilization and Inter-Hospital Transfer Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 31, 2023 - The second study involved a phased intervention at a single tertiary referral center, piloting improved … information flow, evidenced by fewer duplicated procedures, lower intensive care unit admissions, and improved … The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the value of these transfers, with improved outcomes seen at specialized

47. Boone County Community Care Network | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - plan to improve access to health care information for all providers within the county, resulting in improved … patient safety, reduction in duplication of services, and improved quality of care, ultimately enhancing

48. Electronic Standing Orders Empower Medical Staff and Improve Delivery of Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - The implementation of electronic standing orders has positive impact on staff's involvement in improved

49. Davis P et al. 2001 "An evaluation of telehealth in the provision of rheumatologic consults to a remote area." | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/davis-p-et-al-2001
    January 01, 2001 - Apart from accessibility to specialist consultation, the greatest benefit was improved communication … Workflow-Related Findings "Apart from accessibility to specialist consultation, the greatest benefit was improved … dialogue between the three participants [patient, family practitioner, and specialist] significanlty improved

50. Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision analysis | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    July 01, 1989 - Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision

51. Use of Electronic Referral System to Improve the Outpatient Primary Care-Specialty Care Interface | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - system's adoption and use Both specialty and referring physician users reported that eReferral improved … Users felt that any increases in the time needed for the eReferral process were outweighed by improved … A major factor in the system's acceptance was the perception that the system substantially improved access

52. Improving Care in a Rural Region with Consolidated Imaging (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - The radiologists all stated that they had improved access to RPs, especially in situations where they … Both radiologists and ED physicians also commented on how access to and use of RPs improved the quality … Benefits of the system include improved access to and use of RPs from other hospitals, availability … of more information to make better diagnoses, and improved communication between physicians to assist … Access to RPs across organizations also improved the quality and efficiency in providing care for patients

53. Using Precision Performance Measurement to Conduct Focused Quality Improvement (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017163_baker_pdf_3.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - During the year after the start of the intervention, performance improved significantly for 14 measures … , improved non-significantly for another (hemoglobin A1c control), and declined for one. … Another four measures improved during the post-intervention period, but the rates of improvement were … Performance improved significantly for eight of the 16 measures during Phase 2. … Performance had improved significantly during Phase 1 for all of these eight measures.

54. Medication Reconciliation | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Grantee Goals and Objectives Summary  Improved Clinical Outcomes Improved Workflow and Clinical Processes … Improved Decisionmaking and Communication Reduce adverse drug events Prevent hospital readmissions … Despite advances in technology and improved processes, challenges exist.

55. Remote Disease Monitoring: Challenges and Opportunities for Medicaid/SCHIP Agencies (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2008 - directly to clinician What Is “Improved Outcome”? ■ Perspective - who is interested? … ■ “Quality of Life” ■ Improved adherence to “Evidence Based Medicine” ■ Safety - improved or not worsened … ■ Improved survival An Example: Heart Failure - A Good Target for Disease Management ■ Common chronic … improved access) or no impact at all ■ The individual centers involved combined with risk (and access … ■ Improved access to care in general ■ Improved adherence to Guideline Based Care ■ Improved self-management

56. Remote Disease Monitoring: Challenges and Opportunities for Medicaid/SCHIP Agencies (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/improving_quality_through_health_it_and_hie_in_medicaid_schip_programs__5.pdf
    November 19, 2008 - directly to clinician What Is “Improved Outcome”? ■ Perspective - who is interested? … ■ “Quality of Life” ■ Improved adherence to “Evidence Based Medicine” ■ Safety - improved or not worsened … ■ Improved survival An Example: Heart Failure - A Good Target for Disease Management ■ Common chronic … improved access) or no impact at all ■ The individual centers involved combined with risk (and access … ■ Improved access to care in general ■ Improved adherence to Guideline Based Care ■ Improved self-management

57. Review of computer-generated outpatient health behavior interventions: clinical encounters "in absentia" | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    January 01, 2001 - Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  Of 37 studies reviewed, 34 reported statistically significant or improved … 14 studies using targeted interventions and 21 of 23 studies using tailored interventions reported improved

58. Getting on the Same Page: Leveraging an Inpatient Portal to Engage Families of Hospitalized Children | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2024 - Knowing similar initiatives for adults improved understanding and identified safety concerns, AFCH extended … Parents accessing Bedside Notes reported improved understanding of their child’s diagnosis and care plan … While recognizing the research’s demonstrated potential for improved parent involvement, comprehension … stakeholders, and policymakers in redesigning solutions to enhance patient and family engagement for improved

59. Digital Health Intervention for Children with ADHD: Improving Mental Health Intervention, Patient Experiences, and Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/digital-health-intervention-children-adhd-improving-mental-health-intervention
    January 01, 2023 - That research showed that the DHI could support self-regulation in children but revealed a need for improved … by adding features to improve quality of care and patient, parent, and provider outcomes, including improved … patient regulation, improved access to timely, meaningful data for caregivers, and reduction in provider

60. Evaluation of Effectiveness of a Health Information Technology-Based Care Transition Information Transfer System | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-effectiveness-health-information-technology-based-care-transition
    January 01, 2023 - medically complex patients from 185 rural health centers was conducted to evaluate whether the CTIT system improved … Medication reconciliation at discharge and during followup significantly improved as did the accuracy … Over time, provider satisfaction with the efficiency and reliability of the care transition process improved