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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/meaningful-use
January 01, 2023 - Meaningful Use
Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments
Description
This research investigated how electronic health record use affected clinical workflow, efficiency, and quality of care in the emergency department, and developed recommendations …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/quality-measurement
January 01, 2023 - Quality Measurement
Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings
Description
This research aims to improve the early detection of venous thromboembolism in primary and urgent care by…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-nc-research-triangle-park
January 01, 2023 - USA, NC, Research Triangle Park
Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Description
This research supported the testing of two interoperable Substitutable Medical Applications Reusable Technologies (SMART®) on Fast Healthcare Inte…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2023-year-review/executive-summary
January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary
Chris Dymek, Ed.D. Director, Digital Healthcare Research Division "At AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program, our driving purpose is to improve healthcare delivery. By providing evidence-based insights and practical guidelines and resources, we create value for pa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary
January 01, 2020 - Research Summary
The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission. Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve health system performance and health outcomes.
Thes…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/app-help-rural-paramedics-improve-timeliness-deliver-life-saving
January 01, 2023 - An App to Help Rural Paramedics Improve Timeliness to Deliver Life-Saving Care for Patients Experiencing Heart Attacks
Theme:
Optimizing Care Delivery for Clinicians
Subtheme:
Improving Emergency Care Through Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions
Developing and implementing a point-of-ca…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-health-record-usability-toolkit/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Electronic Health Record Usability Toolkit - 2010
Project Name
Electronic Health Record Information Design and Usability Toolkit
Principal Investigator
Johnson, Constance
Organization
Westat
Contract Number
290-09-00023I-7
Project Period
August 2010 – Februa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs027006-sun-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Title: IMProving Outcomes Related to Patients Through Advanced Nursing Technology (IMPORTANT)
1 IMPORTANT CLOSEOUT
Title: IMProving Outcomes Related to Patients Through Advanced Nursing Technology
(IMPORTANT)
Principal Investigator and Team Memb…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017017-logan-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Procedures with documentation of sedation medications (Includes procedures with
documentation that no … medications were given, of residual sedation present, or of
managed by anesthesia staff). … Number of medications documented.
c. … Of all medications documented, number with documentation of dosage.
d. … given plus NO medications given).
4.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023613-choi-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - It included domains for:
laboratory results; medications with plain language summaries; clinical trial … cumbersome to continually ask the health care team to print out daily results of blood tests or lists of
medications … Patients spent
majority of the time in the laboratory module, followed by phases of care and then medications … BMT Roadmap was
created with easy-to-read educational materials for common transplant medications. … Module Usage (minutes):
Laboratory results 0.0 44.5 13.5 12.5
Phases of care 0.0 32.7 10.3 9.3
Medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023395-kent-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Patient-Centered Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Current Technology - Final Report
Project title: Patient-Centered Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Current Technology
Principal Investigator: K. Craig Kent, MD
Team Members: Sara Fernandes-Taylor, PhD; Dai Yamanouchi, MD, Rebecca Gunter, MD
Organiza…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-year5-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - CDS Connect Maintenance and Update Final Report (Year 5 of CDS Connect)
Final Report (Year 5 of CDS Connect)
CDS Connect Maintenance and Update
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. 75FCMC18D0047
Prepared by:
Centers for Medicare & Med…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Estrin_Trk4_051311comp.pdf
March 08, 2006 - Creating an Environment of Consensus –The challenges of implementing a governance structure to run an HIE
Creating an Environment of
Consensus – The challenges
of implementing a
governance structure to run
an HIE
Funding: AHRQ Contract 290-04-0006; State of Tennessee; Vanderbilt University.
This presentation…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesArora2010.pdf
June 01, 2007 - health issues; however, the psychiatry clinics work with rural physicians
who may prescribe psychiatric medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018205-kearns-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Medications and clinical
diagnosis of dementia medication prescription start and stop dates from ALF … Medications were classified as psychoactive by
an RN/PhD in psychiatric nursing (MB). … Psychoactive medications did not significantly increase odds of falling (OR=.970, p=.889; 95%
CI 0.626 … The
failure of psychoactive medications to elevate fall risk was inconsistent with other studies
because … 51 of 53 participants were taking one or more psychoactive medications.3, 10, 24 The
addition of a
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/promoting-self-management-stroke-survivors-using-health-it/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - (Upcoming)
Examine rates of adherence to antihypertensive medications at 3 months after enrollment
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/zind-b-2009-response
January 01, 2009 - I could verify their history and medications off site."
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-slides-042811.pdf
January 01, 2011 - notes
• Several factors limit accuracy of EHR measures
Many pts did not actually have HF, CAD
Medications … and member of quality committee
• Monthly feedback on individual patients not
receiving essential medications … antibiotic use
Often a temporary clinical necessity
• A majority of DDIs were related to:
Hypertension medications … Statins
Other cardiovascular medications
Real Medication Safety Concern or Artifact of
EHRS Use … date and start
date before 2008 (in other words we can’t be sure that the patient was
really on both medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-asthma-care-quality/activity/automating-assessment-asthma/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Both organizations performed well on the review of current medications and the performance of a chest … Among the exacerbation-related measures, chart reviewers found more chest exams and current medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/Parisetal_HFES2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - critically ill,
and the life-saving interventions in the ICU include the
administration of numerous medications … medication errors and adverse drug events (ADEs)
in the ICU are directly related to the large number of
medications … For
example, pharmacists may be involved in monitoring the use
of certain medications and communicating … In this hospital, first-dose antibiotics are to be treated
differently than other medications: they