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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/improved-accuracy-of-coding-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - average practice case mix
based on evaluation and management codes (E/M),
with higher weights reflecting increased … reimbursement.4 They found that their average case
mix increased by 10 percent over the 2-year,
postimplementation … This change
had a financial impact: they reported that average
monthly revenue increased 11 percent in … care by recommending
the appropriate evaluation and management code
based on the documentation This increased … in downcoding
would produce an average billable gain of $26 per
patient during the study period, for increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kruger-df-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - blood glucose data by patients with gestational diabetes could provide faster communication of results, increased … blood glucose data by patients with gestational diabetes could provide faster communication of results, increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-through-decision-support-evidence-based-pharmacotherapy
January 01, 2023 - The goal was to promote increased adherence to evidence-based pharmacotherapy (EBP) guidelines both through … Increased availability and use of decision support tools for medication management can be expected to … The group randomized to receive notices however, did have significantly increased contact with care managers
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-health-care-quality-primary-care-ok/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Documentation of completed mammograms increased from 22.1 to 57.1 percent; documentation of colonoscopy … increased from 31.7 to 53.8 percent; documentation of pneumococcal immunization increased from 39.1 … to 50.6 percent; and influenza immunization documentation increased from 22.7 to 41.7 percent.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/e-prescribing-impact-patient-safety-use-and-cost/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) by ambulatory physicians holds promise in terms of reduced cost and increased … Use of the e-prescribing system increased steadily during the study period, with over 55,000 e-prescriptions … Clinician age (increased adoption by younger clinicians), size of practice (increased adoption in larger … frequency of the most serious potential DDIs with e-prescribing; however, the potential indications of increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/redfern-ro-et-al-2000
January 01, 2000 - interpreting images from multiple clinical sites after the introduction of PACS to determine the effect of increased … images were routed to the ED radiologists for reading, the daily patient volume for these radiologists increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/improves-care-patients
January 01, 2018 - David Vawdrey provided inpatients with access to a patient portal and found that it increased patient … Patients reported the app was simple and easy to use, increased awareness of their asthma symptoms and … Patients reported use of the app led to more data-driven conversations with their doctors and increased … May May Leung’s interactive nutrition comic for dietary self-management increased positive beliefs and
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chen-c-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - Scheduled telephone visits increased more than eightfold, and secure e-mail messaging, which began in … late 2005, increased nearly sixfold by 2007. … "Total scheduled telephone visits per member increased nearly ninefold."
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-health-care-quality-primary-care-ok
January 01, 2023 - Documentation of completed mammograms increased from 22.1 to 57.1 percent; documentation of colonoscopy … increased from 31.7 to 53.8 percent; documentation of pneumococcal immunization increased from 39.1 … to 50.6 percent; and influenza immunization documentation increased from 22.7 to 41.7 percent.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/vest-joshua-ryan
January 01, 2025 - Emergency Department Settings
Presence of children in household is associated with increased … Presence of children in household is associated with increased health-related social need burden. … the validity of patient-level computable social factor phenotypes used to predict a patient’s risk of increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/sponsored-health-it-and-evidence-based-prescribing-among-medical-residents
January 01, 2023 - prescribing medications--has been linked to an increase in drug abuse and misuse, morbidity, mortality, and increased … Concurrent with the increased use of mobile applications for decision making at the point-of-care, pharmaceutical-sponsored … Knowledge scores increased significantly in all six domains before and immediately after implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-quality-measurement-and-care-improvement-health-information-exchange
January 01, 2023 - Crowding is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and greater risk of poor quality of care … Investigators increased their ability to identify frequent ED users using HIE-wide data compared with … By employing HIE data, researchers also increased their ability to identify 72-hour ED returns by an … Research Method: Quantitative Technology: Health Information Exchange Population: Patient
Increased … Increased identification of emergency department 72-hour returns using multihospital health information
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/tamc-provider-questionnaire.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Have your consultations with clinical
specialists for the care of patients with chronic
disease increased … Increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehr-based-screening-and-intervention-intimate-partner-violence
January 01, 2024 - intervention with new tools and formalized procedures to screen for Intimate Partner Violence greatly increased … The rate of screenings increased from 45.2 percent to 65.3 percent of patients when the alert was active … intervention with new tools and formalized procedures to screen for intimate partner violence greatly increased … Increased opportunities for IPV conversations Researchers tested the interventions against more traditional … The rate of screenings increased from 45.2 percent to 65.3 percent of patients when the alert was active
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care
January 01, 2023 - Respondents indicating the availability of tools to manage medications increased from 36 to 58 percent … Ease in working with the tools increased from 31 to 51 percent, while perceived clinical benefits increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/sequist-t-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - We created a summary outcome to assess the odds of increased compliance with overall diabetes care (based … While electronic reminders increased the odds of recommended diabetes care (odds ratio [OR] 1.30, 95% … A total of three of nine reminders effectively increased rates of recommended care for diabetes or CAD … Reminders for overdue annual cholesterol testing resulted in increased screening rates after adjusting
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/hahn-elizabeth
January 01, 2023 - information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer care in safety net settings increased … information technology intervention to enhance patient-centered cancer care in Safety Net settings increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStoryMold.pdf
January 01, 2012 - I’ve lost weight,
my blood pressure has dropped, I’ve increased
my activity level, and I feel and look … They found that the PHR: 1) improved patient-cen-
tered care, 2) increased the delivery of individualized … recommended preventive services, and 3) increased
clinician knowledge of patients’ medical histories … My Wellness Portal use also significantly increased pa-
tients’ perception that they received patient-centered
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-health-information-technology-cooperative-promote-clinical-improvement/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Nurses, in particular, perceived potential increased autonomy through the use of clinical practice guidelines … The overall AMI opportunity score increased by 16 percentage points, 52 percent to 68 percent, among … The overall CAP opportunity score increased by 25 percentage points, from 67 percent to 92 percent, among … receiving influenza vaccinations, from one percent to 22 percent; and the eastern hospitals significantly increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - The first tool was evaluated by a before-and-after time-series study to identify if it increased the … percentage of tests with pending results that are mentioned in the discharge summary and increased the … before to 22 percent after implementation, and documentation of tests with eventual actionable results increased