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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview
January 01, 2023 - Program Overview
AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program’s mission is to determine how the various components of the ever-evolving digital healthcare ecosystem can best come together to positively affect healthcare delivery and create value for patients and their families.
Our …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006WardWakefieldLi_051111comp.pdf
January 01, 2005 - safety issues in Iowa rural hospitals
• Build a toolkit to help rural hospitals make informed
HIT investments … inventory of clinical
information systems in Iowa’s CAHs, to help CAHs as
they consider future HIT investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review
January 01, 2021 - the Executive Summary
Research Spotlight
The Research Spotlight explores AHRQ-funded research investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0085_bcma.pdf
August 01, 2008 - Layout 1
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Health IT
AHRQ's Health IT Portfolio. AHRQ’s health information technology (health IT) initiative is
part of the Nation’s strategy to put information technology to work in health care. By developing
secure and privat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/electronic-medical-record-systems
January 01, 2023 - Among the most significant barriers to adoption are:
High capital cost and insufficient return on investment … of an electronic medical record system in primary care can result in a positive financial return on investment … Recently, with only modest investments, Australia, New Zealand, and England have achieved major breakthroughs
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/healthitandlabordersimplementationhandbook.pdf
November 01, 2011 - Rather, significant investment of
time and resources is required on the part of the user to develop … with the goal-setting stage, it is important to identify an organization structure
with appropriate investment … It is critical that the investment in this infrastructure
is seen as an in ongoing commitment, to assure … laboratory data on accuracy of
and clinician confidence in decision support underscores the importance of investment … load tests suggests that the use of EHR should focus on alternative interventions where the
return on investment
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/2011-2013-workshop-health-it-and-economics
January 01, 2013 - adoption barriers; assimilation of health IT into workflows and organizations; impacts of health IT investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-demand-inpatient-services/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - health IT is positive, health IT's effect on market share may not be enough to justify the financial investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-approach-transforming-healthcare-quality-through-information/annual-summary-2010
January 01, 2010 - of KeyHIE is designed to expand health IT in rural areas, primarily by leveraging existing health IT investment
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/comprehensive-information-technology-it-solution-quality-and-patient-safety/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Maximizing your investment in EHR: utilizing EHRs to inform continuous quality improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/massachusetts
January 01, 2023 - Massachusetts
Team Description
The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) is pleased to have been designated by Governor Romney of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to be the Project Leader to manage the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaborative (HISPC) subcontract from RT…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016131-jones-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - exchange agreement
• Identification and measurement of quality improvement indicators
• Return on investment … The hospitals
utilized the SMRTNET planning service to develop clinical, return on investment, quality … exchange data, govern, comply with
privacy laws, develop methods of evaluation regarding return on investment … Health Information Technology Return
on Investment. March 26, 2007. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021301-miller-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Similarly,
US government investments focused on incentives for health IT in hospitals and by individual … Federal government investments to
date have focused on incentives for health IT in hospitals and by
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-approach-transforming-healthcare-quality-through-information
January 01, 2023 - physicians and 40 clinics, in collaboration with regional HCOs, developed an approach to leverage health IT investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015409-overhage-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - forwarding patient information to consultants for every referral, which obviously
would require an investment … Implications
Given the incentives investments included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act … (ARRA), it is important to understand the return that we may expect to gain from investments in
health
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-otitis-media-care-electronic-health-record-ehr-based-clinical/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - systems that provide needed knowledge at the point-of-care to improve quality requires substantial investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r13hs021022-agarwal-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - adoption barriers; assimilation of health IT into workflows and organizations;
impacts of health IT investments … adoption barriers; assimilation of health IT into
workflows and organizations; impacts of health IT investments … WHITE program content summary
Part a. 2011
Sessions Panels Keynotes
• Return on Investment of
Health … Industry Leadership
Institute, University of
Minnesota,
“Advancing a Short
Circuit to Avoid Health
IT Investment … adoption
barriers; assimilation of health IT into workflows and organizations; impacts of health IT investments
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024556-vest-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - EHRs) must be able to exchange patient
information, the $26 billion Meaningful Use Program is also an investment … Collectively,
state and local HIE investments near $1 billion.
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2023-year-review/research-themes-and-findings
January 01, 2023 - Research Themes and Findings
The DHR program funds research that demonstrates how digital healthcare solutions can be designed and implemented to improve healthcare system performance and patient health outcomes. Our funded research focuses on advancing patient safety, care, and shared decis…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-information-exchange-policy-issues
January 01, 2023 - Areas of Current Investigation
AHRQ's Health IT and HIE Goals
The focus of AHRQ's health IT investments … Avoids large-scale disruption and huge up-front capital investments by making use of existing hardware