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1601. Patient Self-Monitoring to Transfer Physical Therapy Exercise from Clinic to Home - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-self-monitoring-transfer-physical-therapy-exercise-clinic-home/annual-summary/2012
      January 01, 2012 - The alpha test measures the limits of accuracy of body tracking by the IBEHR. … Testing to measure the accuracy of IBEHR body tracking began with upper-body portions of the product.

1602. Chumbler N et al. 2004 "The association of home-telehealth use and care coordination with improvement of functional and cognitive functioning in frail elderly men." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chumbler-n-et-al-2004
      January 01, 2004 - t-test was used to study the before-after (baseline to 12-month follow-up) improvements in the outcome measures … the intervention group improved 2.2 points more in IADL, 14.4 points more in [functional independence measure

1603. A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/partnership-clinician-electronic-health-record-ehr-use-and-quality-care/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Project attempts to measure the depth and quality of EHR use by individual clinicians, and thus measure … The project employed proxy measures that reduced accuracy. … This template did not support the clinical workflow of hypertension management and was not a fair measure … Nevertheless, the validity of the note use measure was supported by a significant correlation to self-reported … The project did measure use of the evaluation and management coding advisor, a tool that validates coding

1604. Insights for Community Health - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs020982-schoenthaler-final-report-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Clinical and self-report measures were assessed at baseline and 9 months with validated instruments. … Health behaviors and health care utilization were assessed with validated self-report measures; weight … Measures BP measurements: Blood pressure readings were taken using a well-validated automated BP monitor … the AHA guidelines.16 Changes in health behaviors were tracked with data entered from well-validated measures … (see Measures).

1605. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-preventive-health-record-iphr-promote-patient-centered-care/annual-summary/2010
      January 01, 2010 - Obtaining recognition involved submitting a nomination letter, documenting and justifying the quality measures … getting CMS approval on the data validation process, and demonstrating an ability to submit quality measures

1606. A Risk-Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018226-sequist-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - All measures were assessed in the year following July 1, 2008 to allow a minimum of one year following … Performance measures for metabolic bone disease management were met in fewer than 50% of patients. … This suggests that changing process measures for CKD care is more straightforward than improving outcomes … measures. … GFR measures how well your kidneys clear waste and extra water from the body.

1607. Learning Health Systems—Applying Data and Evidence to Improve Patient Care | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/learning-health-systems-applying-data-and-evidence-improve-patient-care
      January 01, 2018 - integrated within an EHR that is capable of automatically personalizing and prioritizing preventive measures

1608. Percentage of Orders Entered by Authorized Providers Using CPOE (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-orders-entered-using-cpoe-quick-reference-guide.pdf
      February 01, 2009 - Using CPOE Monitoring who uses computerized provider order entry (CPOE) allows organizations to measure … Measure Category: Provider Adoption and Attitudes Quality Domain: Patient Safety Current Findings … Recent work by Sittig and colleagues8,9 has addressed the lack of easily accessible measures and the … need for establishing reliable benchmarks to help organizations more effectively measure and monitor … This measure is relatively easy to measure and well­defined.8,9 Source of Data for the Measure: CPOE

1609. Findings and Lessons From the Improving Quality Through Clinician Use of Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-improving-quality-through-clinician-use-of-health-it.pdf
      January 28, 2014 - focused on strategies for the development of health IT to assist clini- cians, practices, and systems to measure … (R18 HS 017037) designed safety measures which were implemented and later evaluated in practice sites … During the year after implementation, performance improved for 14 of 16 such measures, a much greater … Kopal found that significant improvements occurred in all process measures except for one (med- ication … Trends toward improvement were evident in other measures as well.

1610. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023952-chrischilles-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Participants completed the Index to assess workload on five, 7-point scales (mental demand, physical … , and process measures, their source and when they were collected. … Indicated Wanting the Feature Number who Indicated Not Wanting the Feature ….. a convenient way to measure … Median score for task load scales (range 1-21) and five task sets. Seven users provided ratings. … Cardiac performance measure compliance in outpatients: the American College of Cardiology and National

1611. Appendixc (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AppendixC.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - At one of the original centers, Erie Family Health Center, some outcomes measures have improved since … In the 5 years since implementation and the end of the grant, measures for the percentage of people

1612. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2012 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2012-annual-report-executive-summary.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - This project demonstrated meaningful improvement in care across study measures, including immunizations … Federal partners and has recently funded 12 projects that will help inform the Stage 3 Meaningful Use measures

1613. Patient Readiness to Use Internet Health Resources - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-readiness-use-internet-health-resources/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - To help examine the question of patient readiness, the project team is developing a practical measure … Specific Aims: Develop a measure of the readiness (aptitude and desire) of patients with chronic … This measure will be called the Electronic Health Information Exchange Readiness Scale (E-HIERS). … frequency and type of use of Web-based health resources are associated with improvements in clinical measures … These results were used to inform development of the scale to measure patient readiness to use Internet

1614. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Serum creatinine- an important measure of kidney function, because we hypothesized that improved medication … Medication error related hospitalizations were a measure of the effectiveness of our intervention. … Blood pressure control, Serum lipid control, Hemoglobin A1c- these measures served as additional markers … levels-immunosuppressive medication, cyclosporine, tacrolimus and rapamycin serum drug levels will serve as a quantifiable measure … Interventions/Measures: The interview was taking the educational modules and the measured output was

1615. Shojania K et al. 2009 "The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shojania-k-et-al-2009
      January 01, 2009 - best outcome from each study, the median improvement was 5.6% (IQR: 2.0% to 19.2%) across all process measures … and 6.2% (IQR: 3.0% to 28.0%) across measures of medication ordering.

1616. Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-informatics-system-enhance-health-care-rural-communities/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Measures of patient activation, involvement in decision-making, self-management behaviors, medication … On the patient activation measures, 96 percent of respondents indicate that they are responsible for

1617. Development of an EMR-integrated Enhanced After-Visit Summary - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023844-federman-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Measures: For patients, measures covered four domains: content (relevant medical information), formatting … These items were examined individually and as a summary measure of satisfaction with the AVS. … For the summary measure, responses were assigned a value of 1 (strongly disagree) to 4 (strongly agree … Other measures included basic demographics, health literacy, and general health. … To measure their perspectives on AVS content and formatting, we asked clinicians to rate characteristics

1618. Walton RT et al. 1997 "Evaluation of computer support for prescribing (CAPSULE) using simulated cases." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/walton-rt-et-al-1997
      January 01, 1997 - Main outcome measures: Percentage of cases where doctors ignored a cheaper, equally effective drug; prescribing … score (a measure of how closely prescriptions matched expert recommendations); interview to elicit doctors

1619. HIT Support for Safe Nursing Care (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015054-keenan-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Methods: Multiple methods and measures (quantitative and qualitative) were used: surveys, observations … As conceptualized for this study, a collective mind cannot be assessed directly or by a single measure … We utilized a variety of cross sectional and repeated measures (quantitative and qualitative) to assess … External Collective Mind Measures We examined a number of measures to help us assess if the external … Heedful Interrelating Measures External Collective Mind Measures Overall Discussion and Conclusions

1620. Novel IT to Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024553-bardach-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) Aims 1 and 2. … The relationship between commercial website ratings and traditional hospital performance measures in … Associations Between Web-Based Patient Ratings and Objective Measures of Hospital Quality. … Participants, Incidence, Prevalence) Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures