-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-utah-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Utah -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Utah’s experience from February
2010 to February 2016 with the quality demonstration
funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medic…
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/DataElements_NIS_2002_Severity.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Description of Data Elements
Description of Data Elements
Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS)
Disease Severity Measure File
This document contains cumulative descriptions of data elements
across all states and years of HCUP data from 1988 to the current
data year. Please refer to the I…
-
www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/index.html
February 01, 2018 - All-Payer Claims Databases
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is undertaking activities to develop an effective and feasible approach for using all-payer claims databases to advance the goal of improving health care affordability, efficiency, and cost transparency.
Overview of All-Payer Claims Dat…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-issues-related-electronic-medical-record-emr-synthesis-literature-last-decade-2000
January 20, 2016 - Review
Safety issues related to the electronic medical record (EMR): synthesis of the literature from the last decade, 2000–2009.
Citation Text:
Harrington L, Kennerly DA, Johnson C. Safety issues related to the electronic medical record (EMR): synthesis of the literature from the last…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/randomized-controlled-trial-embedded-electronic-health-record/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Randomized Control Trial Embedded in an Electronic Health Record - 2010
Project Name
Randomized Controlled Trial Embedded in an Electronic Health Record
Principal Investigator
Kahn, James
Organization
University of California, San Francisco
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-integrated-clinical-information-system-medication-safety-multi-hospital-setting
November 29, 2023 - Study
Effects of an integrated clinical information system on medication safety in a multi-hospital setting.
Citation Text:
Mahoney CD, Berard-Collins CM, Coleman R, et al. Effects of an integrated clinical information system on medication safety in a multi-hospital setting. Am J Health …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-diagnostic-errors-through-effective-communication-harnessing-power-information
March 10, 2011 - Commentary
Reducing diagnostic errors through effective communication: harnessing the power of information technology.
Citation Text:
Singh H, Naik AD, Rao R, et al. Reducing Diagnostic Errors through Effective Communication: Harnessing the Power of Information Technology. J Gen Intern…
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix B. Council Information Sheet and Application
A sample of the member information sheet and application for patients or caregivers for the Aurora Health Care Patient Safety Partnership Council follows. With minor edits, the informat…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-information-technology-and-hospital-patient-safety-conceptual-model-guide-research
December 17, 2009 - Study
Health information technology and hospital patient safety: a conceptual model to guide research.
Citation Text:
Paez K, Roper RA, Andrews RM. Health information technology and hospital patient safety: a conceptual model to guide research. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(9):41…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/mammoscreen-using-interoperable-standards-within-clinical-decision-support-tool-increase
January 01, 2020 - MammoScreen: Using Interoperable Standards Within a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Increase Appropriate Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention
Integrating patient-generated breast cancer risk information with patients’ electronic health records will enhance decision support for clinicians and patients and improv…
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Research Summaries
As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety, AHRQ invests in research and implementation projects that bridge the gap between research and the delivery of safer patient care. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights reflect the work of agency grantees and contr…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-information-technology-healthcare-communications-efficiency-and-patient-safety
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
The role of information technology in healthcare communications, efficiency, and patient safety: application and results.
Citation Text:
Prince SB, Herrin DM. The role of information technology in healthcare communications, efficiency, and patient safety: application and res…
-
meps.ahrq.gov/communication/participants/simple_form.pdf
January 15, 2014 - MEPS Record Keeper to print out and use hard copy.
Your Health Care
Record Keeper
You may use this record keeper
to help prepare for your
MEPS interviews.
Each time you or
a family member
receives health care,
fill out a block on
the following pages.
Agency for Healthcare Res…
-
www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/Development-HIT-Item-Set.html
July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set
Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/cammisa-m-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Cammisa M et al. 2004 "Design and implementation of an integrated HIS-RIS-PACS system: our experience."
Reference
Cammisa M, Guglielmi G, Zarrelli N, et al. Design and implementation of an integrated HIS-RIS-PACS system: our experience. Radiological Medicine 2004;107(1-2):102-112.
Abstract
"Pu…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/campbell-jr-et-al-1989
January 01, 2023 - Campbell JR et al. 1989 "Computerized medical records and clinic function."
Reference
Campbell JR, Givner N, Seelig CB, et al. Computerized medical records and clinic function. MD Comput 1989;6(5):282-287.
Abstract
"Formal studies of computerized information systems for ambulatory patients are…
-
hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_2006_Introductionv4.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Microsoft Word - NEDS_2006_Introduction v4.doc
HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP
A FEDERAL-STATE-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH DATA
Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
INTRODUCTION TO
THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS)
2006
…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/healthy-teens-txt-me-information-technology-change-teen-health-risk-behaviors/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - 2012
Project Name
Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors
Principal Investigator
Olson, Ardis L.
Organization
Dartmouth College
Funding Mechan…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-medication-management/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Electronic Medication Management - 2011
Project Name
Electronic Medication Management
Principal Investigator
Vawdrey, David Kent
Organization
Columbia University
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-268: Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality Through Health Info…
-
www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/environment.html
June 01, 2016 - What Is the Environment for Reporting on Health Care Quality?
Whether working alone or in collaboration with others, report sponsors need to understand:
The circumstances in which the reporting project will take place.
The likely implications of the project for:
The sponsoring organizations,
The org…