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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/kaiser-foundation-research-institute
January 01, 2023 - Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Improving Safety and Quality of … and evaluate an emergency department triage machine learning algorithm, with an emphasis on predicted patient … their Child
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by caregivers in a patient … Patient Choice of Telemedicine Encounters
Description
This project will examine the quality … and safety impact of patient-initiated telemedicine visits with primary care providers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/chrischilles-elizabeth
January 01, 2023 - Elizabeth
Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient … Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient Partners - Final Report. … Elizabeth
Project Name
Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service With Patient … Personal health records: a randomized trial of effects on elder medication safety … Personal health records: a randomized trial of effects on elder medication safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surveillance-adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-pediatrics/annual%20summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - safety. … Measurement of ADEs was identified as a critical patient safety metric in the Institute of Medicine’s … 2004 report on patient safety and in their 2001 National Healthcare Quality Report. … randomly selected from 1,990 total study patients. … The sample was stratified by patient condition: sickle cell, cystic fibrosis, or cancer.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022670-patel-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - • Aim 3: To develop contextually-plausible and relevant patient safety and quality guidelines for … Approximately 30 attending physicians, 48 nurses, 16 EM technicians and 6 health unit clients make up … Measures
Overall, MU measures which reflect, efficiency, quality and safety of patient care with EHR … [J Patient safety]
• Patel VL, Kannampallil T.G., Vankipuram A., et al. … Health IT and Patient Safety: Building Safer Systems for Better Care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2022-year-in-review.pdf
January 01, 2022 - We can also develop tools to assess patient safety outcomes associated with healthcare AI, as we did … Engaging and empowering patients in their own healthcare leads to improvements in
safety, quality … A better transition improves patient safety
Inter-hospital transfer is a common occurrence among patients … reduce patient safety due to the lack of
continuity of care. … , thus improving patient safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Levett_051711comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Partnerships in Implementing
Patient Safety RFA
Grant No: U18 HS15830-01
Vision:
To create a community … model of
care delivery and patient safety
using ISO 9001 principles as a
quality framework for … Safety Organization (PSO)
Framework for Regional Health Information
Organization (RHIO)
Quality … Risk assessment form: This form will record risk factors of
patients on warfarin therapy. … Clinical risk assessment tool: This tool will characterize and
profile patients at risk for adverse
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017191-pohl-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Do center practices related to patient safety improve over time with increasing clinician EHR use? … To ensure patient safety and access to data for
quality assurance and continuous quality improvement … 1) Physician
Practice
Patient
Safety
Assessment
1) Conducted at three times (before, during,
after … Table 4 presents data on all patient safety practices that the research team hypothesized that EHR could … Patient Safety Practices with and without EHR
Domain/Subdomain
Score after EHR
(N=6) NMHCs showing
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/samaritan-north-lincoln-hospital
January 01, 2023 - Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
Using IT to Improve Medication Safety … Investigator
Gorman, Paul
Project Name
Using Information Technology (IT) to Improve Medication Safety … for Rural Elders
Using Information Technology (IT) to Improve Medication Safety … for Rural Elders
Description
Implemented a Patient-Centered Medication Information System … (PCMIS) to provide secure access to accurate, complete, and current medication information for patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-information-technology-implementation-rural-health-system/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Implementation of the EMR system and all of its functional modules was intended to improve patient safety … safety improvement have proven more difficult to measure. … Each patient visit was more complex and more time consuming; consequently, they saw fewer patients overall … Cost data suggest that the displaced patients sought services in the ER instead. … Annual Patient Safety and Health Information Technology Conference; June 2005; Washington, DC.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2017-ahrq-hit-annual-report.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Safety 26
Technology Usability 21
Human Factors 20
Patient Engagement 20
Chronic Disease Management … Use of Health IT to Improve Patient Safety
AHRQ funds projects to study how health IT can improve patient … Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults through Electronic
Patient Portals PA-14-001
Liss, David … Technology
PA-14-001
Morrow, Daniel Collaborative Patient Portals: Computer-Based Agents and
Patients … Project Highlights
A.AHRQ Project Highlights from 2017
Use of Health IT to Improve Patient Safety
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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 - Goal: Develop and disseminate health IT evidence and evidence-based tools to improve the quality and safety … Of the hospital’s patients, 66 percent are covered by Medicaid or Medicare, and 12 percent are uninsured … safety, and hospital finances. … safety at TDH. ( Achieved )
Provide private physicians and local clinic physicians the opportunity … At TDH, there is no evidence that the IT system, as implemented thus far, has had any benefit to patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015400-brown-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - indentify
individual patients. … The patient record will never become part of the data.
(3) There was minimal risk to patients. … Methods
In 2004, the Patient Safety Center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center was
awarded … The faculty at the Patient Safety Center is involved in
the UMMC patient safety and EHR initiatives. … safety and patient care in rural
areas.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006LaskowskiJones_051711comp2.pdf
June 01, 2005 - various stages in care
– Historical record of patient/staff contact (safety)
– Interface with lab and … (FY 2004)
Business Drivers (continued)
Patient/Staff Interactions
• Risk to staff safety from infectious … services) to improve care /
patient safety
Scope
• Tracking for all emergency patients and ED … who LWOT
LWOT rate is monitored to help promote access to
treatment and enhance patient safety … Escort, Radiology
• Improved communication: patients, physicians, &
families re: patient location
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018648-atlas-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - patient and provider needs. … Table 1: Patient characteristics by intervention and control group (3655 unique patients
prescribed … due to their PCP leaving MGH, 1 patient switched to a
new PCP and the remaining patients did not schedule … Results from patient surveys showed no significant differences in patient satisfaction with
provider … National Web Conference on the Using Health IT to Reduce Medication
Errors and Improve Patient Safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-safe-nursing-care/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Ideally, members of a patient’s interdependent team, which may include numerous clinicians caring for patients … Units were chosen to represent a wide range of: patient types, including medical-surgical, neurology, … safety. … safety. … Patient safety and quality: An evidence based handbook for nurses.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Adults
Summary: Medication errors and preventable adverse drug events (ADEs) occur commonly among patients … in the ambulatory setting, and constitute an important target for patient safety and quality improvement … safety in ambulatory care. … grantee will use a pre- and post- study design to evaluate the difference between the proportion of patients … into inpatient guidelines to develop clinical consensus about the appropriate time interval to notify patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-records-improve-care-children/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Business Goal: Implementation and Use
Summary: Patients receive health care services from multiple … confusion, duplicated services, and risks to patient safety. … Many patients have difficulty understanding and conveying information about their health problems and … safety. … Health care quality, patient safety, and utilization efficiency can be dramatically increased with the
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015096-davison-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - The IT vendor staff
that works with clients are not the same staff that do the computer programming, … safety. … Survey respondent views on whether eMAR improved patient safety
Nurse Non-nurse
eMAR increases patient … , decreased, or had no effect on the safety
of medication delivery to patients? … in early 2008.
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Patient Safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015362-littman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - For PMG HMO patients, manual data entry was limited. … % of Patients w/
Diabetes: HbA1c
test last year
% of Patients w/
Diabetes: Lipid
panel last … year
% of Patients w/
Diabetes:
Microalbumin last year
% of Patients w/
Diabetes: Eye
exam last … Patient information sheets were also developed informing patients on their right to opt out of the
registry … The decision not to obtain patient consent prior to adding patients to the registry also
complicated
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0045_telehealth_1.pdf
August 01, 2008 - Telehealth can improve patient safety and quality of care. … As a result of this failure, approximately one-third of the patients who were
enrolled in the study became … AHRQ-funded grantees say technical support must be available around the clock to
ensure patient safety … safety and
mission-critical patient services. … These grantees
reported that telehealth can improve an organization’s work and safety culture.