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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tulare-district-hospital-rural-health-electronic-medical-record-consortium/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Of the hospital’s patients, 66 percent are covered by Medicaid or Medicare, and 12 percent are uninsured … Finally, in summer 2008 staff were asked about their experience with the recently installed Patient Care … At TDH, there is no evidence that the IT system, as implemented thus far, has had any benefit to patients … The experience of this first grant provides guidance specific to TDH about how to move forward over the … Patient Care Documentation Training Survey. Keane D, Spetz J.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-healthcare-processes-and-outcomes-directly-integrating-health
September 29, 2024 - HIE) data directly into electronic health records has the potential to improve delivery of care and patient … Type of Care
Acute Care
Health Care Theme
Interoperability
Patient … The Indiana Learning Health System Initiative: Early experience developing a collaborative, regional … The Indiana Learning Health System Initiative: Early experience developing a collaborative, regional … How do we get the most relevant information for the patient in front of emergency medicine providers?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/behavior-change-slides-07172025.pdf
July 17, 2025 - Empowering Patients To Change Behavior Using Digital Healthcare Tools
Empowering Patients … Determine if users are able to
complete tasks successfully
• Identify changes to improve
the user experience … have
been missed
31
Applying Lessons to Future Work
What we are doing now based on previous experience … Patient followup messaging features
3. Patient motivation through feedback
4. … Accessibility considerations
47
User Experience
• Digital gap still exists
• Path to implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/zai-ah-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Objective
To "describe the problems in diabetes patient management before we instituted the new application … and determines which physician the patient "belongs to." … The system has tools to encourage care coordination and allows users to build customized patient lists … In addition, the delay between patient identification and mailing reminder letters decreased from more … Engaging end users as application testers also strengthened the overall deployment experience.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rxsafe-shared-medication-management-and-decision-support-rural-clinicians/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Summary: It is widely recognized that health information technology (IT) can improve medical care and patient … The patient focus was on community-dwelling persons with chronic conditions on multiple medications. … The choice of these specific innovations was informed by experience with development and early deployment … The team configured these clients to interact through the versioning system (SyncRx) and explored the … Recall of medication list items corresponded to experience level, with attending physicians recalling
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience-research/lorenzi-nm
January 01, 2023 - Discussion: The benefits of EHRs in ambulatory practices include improved patient care and office efficiency … Summary: The EHR implementation experience depends on a variety of factors including the technology, … record has the potential to strengthen the quality of care and the relationship between clinicians and patients … through ready access to accurate and up-to-date patient information from office or remote locations. … On the other hand, in practices where sharing of information, communication, and collaboration in patient
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/marcin-james
January 01, 2024 - Living in Rural and Underserved Communities
Parent, physician, and therapist experience … Parent, physician, and therapist experience of in-person, hybrid, and all-virtual models of physiatry … Special Health Care Needs Living in Rural and Underserved Communities
Parent experience … Parent experience and cost savings associated with a novel tele-physiatry program for children living … models in rural and underserved communities, concluding that the hybrid model—where therapists and patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/examples/hit
January 01, 2023 - Determine patient populations warranting specific interventions (for example diabetic patients) and assess … on how tasks and activities will be accomplished post-health IT application implementation, you will experience … minimal:
patient delays,
billing backlogs, and
duplication of effort.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/baseline-clinician-survey-keystone-health-information-exchange-keyhie.pdf
September 26, 2011 - For what percent of patients do you check KeyHIE for records? … Of the patients for whom you check KeyHIE, for what percentage do you find the patient you
are … For what percent of those patients whom you locate in KeyHIE do you find useful patient
information … The following questions deal with the workload that you experience in your job. … How many years of computer experience do you have? ______________ years
8.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/transforming-healthcare-quality-through-health-it
January 01, 2023 - contractors, Mathematica Policy Research and Geisinger Health System, worked together to synthesize the experience … and clinical decision support technology to improve the timeliness and quality of care provided to patients … Building on this experience, the project has also initiated telemedicine clinics for other complex conditions … Network of Rural Hospitals in Iowa Redesign Patient Care Workflow to Use Electronic Health Records ( … was to fund projects to increase knowledge and understanding of the value of health IT in improving patient
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-evaluation-sociotechnical-metrics-inform-health-it-adaptation
January 01, 2023 - They followed the National Institutes of Health Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System … Portal Population: Clinical Staff/Clinician
Empowering patients during hospitalization: perspectives … Empowering patients during hospitalization: perspectives on inpatient portal use. … Portal Population: Clinical Staff/Clinician , Patient
Nurses' experience with health information … Nurses' experience with health information technology: longitudinal qualitative study.
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/dentistry
January 01, 2023 - Technology
Description
This study implemented a mobile health (mHealth) platform to measure patient-reported … outcomes for pain management after certain dental procedures to determine the impact on the patient … pain experience. … clinical decision support system, finding it was feasible to implement, easy to use and helpful for patient … care, and led to an increase in patient quit attempts.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017059-wu-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - prior quality measurement experience or engage in quality improvement activities prior to
adoption … This would ensure practices had at least 200 patients already recorded in the EHR
and had some experience … Patient Goal
Body Mass Index Patients 18+ BMI recorded in past 24 months
Breast Cancer
Screen … 50+ Patient received flu shot from the most recent
September 1
For each practice, 120 patients age … Providers
participating in the Health eHearts program were surveyed regarding their experience and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017035-mehr-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - with the patient web portal; testing accuracy and response to
patients electronically reporting medication … The experience variable was less than thirty or more than 30 patients assigned to the
physician as primary … experience with IQHealth. … The final survey, in October 2009,
assessed experience with and perspectives on patient portals after … Issues in Implementing Secure Electronic Patient-Provider Web Portals29
Based on our experience with
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/getting-same-page-leveraging-inpatient-portal-engage-families-hospitalized-children
January 01, 2024 - /01/2021 - 08/31/2023
Technology
Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record
Patient … Clinician
Type of Care
Acute Care
Specialty Care
Health Care Theme
Patient … Engagement
Patient Safety
Hospitalized children face three times the rate of medical errors … with 60 percent confirmed as safety issues, emphasizing their potential role as active contributors to patient … Portal to Engage Families of Hospitalized Children Document Type: Journal Publication Technology: Patient
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/improving-sickle-cell-transitions-focus-group-moderator-guide-%20it-developers.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Identification of key factors relevant to a positive user experience and interface design
4. … ,
caregivers, providers) into tool specifications and user experience cases (“use cases”) for
actionable … In one study following a group
of patients, all the recent deaths occurred in patients that were 18 … Furthermore, there are only a small number of
adult providers who have the training and experience … Practice enrolls these patients in a registry/database to facilitate
tracking of these patients
c
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digital.ahrq.gov/acts
January 01, 2023 - achieve the vision
LHS concept demonstration building on the Roadmap, including mockups and new tools
Patient … Health Systems and Broadly Realizing the Quintuple Aim
The goal of the Quintuple Aim is to enhance patient … experience; improve population health; reduce costs; improve the work life of health care providers,
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/asthmaxcel-voice-mobile-application-improve-chronic-disease
January 01, 2023 - ASTHMAXcel Voice Mobile Application to Improve Chronic Disease Management and Patient Outcomes … Theme:
Engaging and Empowering Patients and Caregivers
Subtheme:
Using Patient-Reported … The mobile app promotes self-management of asthma through the collection of patient-reported outcomes … experience. … Voice in Patient-Reported Health Outcomes
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/white-joel
January 01, 2024 - Technology
Description
This study implemented a mobile health (mHealth) platform to measure patient-reported … outcomes for pain management after certain dental procedures to determine the impact on the patient … pain experience.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/effects-age-cognition-and-health-literacy-use-patient-emr/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - 2010
Project … Name
The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR
Principal … This study will systematically assess the ability of older adults to use the patient portal of an EMR … data including gender, age, ethnicity, educational level, income, health information, medication use, experience … The Web site, which mimics a patient portal, was created and tested.