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401. Nease DE et al. 2008 "Impact of a generalizable reminder system on colorectal cancer screening in diverse primary care practices - a report from the prompting and reminding at encounters for prevention project." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/nease-de-et-al-2008
     January 01, 2008 - Results: All but one practice increased their CRC screening rates, ranging from 3.3% to 16.8% improvement … T-tests adjusted for within practice correlation showed improvement in screening rates across all 12

402. Defining Barriers/Solutions for Collecting Quality Performance - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/defining-barrierssolutions-collecting-quality-performance-measures/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - population, resources, medical record systems (electronic or paper-based), and experience with quality improvement … improvements to care delivery, but ultimately were unable to establish mechanisms for ongoing quality improvement

403. Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-integration-self-management-support/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - This project is designed to support the improvement of the delivery of prevention and care management … newly-designed model of care; and 2) what key measure(s) should be collected from the EHR to drive performance improvement

404. Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-integration-self-management-support/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - This project is designed to support the improvement of the delivery of prevention and care management … designed model of care; and 2) what key measure(s) should be collected from the EHR to drive performance improvement

405. Hicks LS et al. 2008 "Impact of computerized decision support on blood pressure management and control: a randomized controlled trial." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hicks-ls-et-al-2008
     January 01, 2008 - CONCLUSIONS: CDS improved appropriate medication prescribing with no improvement in disparities in care … Future work focusing on improvement of these interventions and the study of other practical interventions

406. An Interactive Health Communication Program For Young Urban Adults with Asthma - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-health-communication-program-young-urban-adults-asthma/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - program, timeliness of responses, contact with the primary care physician (PCP), and suggestions for improvement … survey, the project will assess each physician’s responses on the helpfulness, drawbacks, and areas for improvement

407. Interactive Patient-Centered Discharge Toolkit - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024751-dalal-final-report-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Second, sample size estimates were based on our ability to demonstrate significant improvement in PAM … With regard to main outcomes, we observed a trend towards improvement in patient activation as measured … Thus, we may have been underpowered to detect a statistically significant improvement in patient activation … EDD=Expected Discharge Date; ADD=Actual Discharge Date; EHR=Electronic Health Record; QI=Quality Improvement … Though we did not detect improvement in patient activation, there were several methodological reasons

408. Empowering Patients to Change Behavior Using Digital Healthcare Tools | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/empowering-patients-change-behavior-using-digital-healthcare-tools
     July 17, 2025 - Dissemination and Innovation Division of Digital Healthcare Research, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement

409. Schmidt, Mark | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/schmidt-mark
     January 01, 2023 - administration and medication bar coding; also evaluated structure, process, and outcomes related to improvement

410. Strength, Weakness, Opportunities, and Threats Analysis | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/swot-analysis
     January 01, 2023 - Business process improvement toolkit. 2nd ed. Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2007. p. 9-25.

411. Pathways to Quality through Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/pathways-quality-through-health-information-technology
     January 01, 2023 - , allowing for the development of new measures and increased integration of quality measurement and improvement … focus groups: 1) the highest priority of quality measurement should be accelerating systemic quality improvement

412. Patient Safety Metadata - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-safety-metadata/activity/patient-safety-metadata/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Streamlined processes allow for the identification of and concentration on key improvement areas, and … Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel. ( Ongoing ) Support AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement

413. Comprehensive Information Technology (IT) Solution for Quality and Patient Safety - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/comprehensive-information-technology-it-solution-quality-and-patient-safety/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - This indicates the current generation of EMRs has room for improvement, both in the design of the technology … Maximizing your investment in EHR: utilizing EHRs to inform continuous quality improvement. … the quality and usability of the EMR system and its modules, and these processes will lead to further improvement

414. Pratap, Jayant | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/pratap-jayant
     January 01, 2023 - pediatric patients, and found the feasibility in using these algorithms as a cost-effective quality-improvement

415. Health informatics-enabled workflow redesign and evaluation. | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/modeling-and-analysis-clinical-care-health-information-technology-improvement/citation/health
     January 01, 2023 - Health informatics-enabled workflow redesign and evaluation. Citation Eisenstein EL, Butler KA. Health informatics-enabled workflow redesign and evaluation. Stud Health Technol Inform 2015;208:131-6. PMID: 25676961. Link https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25676961 Principal Investigator…

416. Engaging hospitalized patients with personalized health information: a randomized trial of an inpatient portal. | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-quality-measurement-and-care-improvement-health-information-exchange/citation/engaging
     January 01, 2023 - Engaging hospitalized patients with personalized health information: a randomized trial of an inpatient portal. Citation Masterson Creber RM, Grossman LV, Ryan B, Qian M, Polubriaginof FCG, Restaino S, Bakken S, Hripcsak G, Vawdrey DK. Engaging hospitalized patients with personalized health informati…

417. NATIONAL WEB-BASED TELECONFERENCE ON HEALTH IT: QUALITY METRICS AND MEASUREMENT (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-transcript-042811.pdf
     December 31, 2007 - But still, many opportunities for improvement. … So this is clearly sub-optimal from our perspective for quality improvement. … But we think that for quality improvement it is really not adequate and I’ll show you why. … but UPQUAL didn’t appear to boost that rate of improvement at all. … And colon cancer also showing a slow improvement.

418. Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - In terms of the quality improvement measures, of the five quality improvement measures tracked in the

419. Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017099-weiner-final-report-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - In actual clinical practice, patient populations with diabetes are not static, and improvement in the … However, unlike the DCCT, the improvement was not sustained, with a gradual increase in the average … However, since the conventionally treated group did not experience an early improvement, each year, … Baseline A1c <7 7-9 >9 >20% improvement 1% 10% 31% Within 20% of baseline 96% 84% 65% >20% worse 3% … The improved ranking assigned to this provider reflects a better-than-expected improvement in HBA1c

420. e-transitions: Improving the Transition to Home Health Care Using an Electronic Communication System Available to Physicians, Discharge Planners, Home Health Nurses and Patients (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Rosati_052411comp.pdf
     June 05, 2006 - involvement – Poor utilization of healthcare resources Avoidable re-hospitalizations There is Room for Improvement … Goals For The Presentation Focus on Transition from Hospital to Home Health Care There is Room for Improvement