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241. 2016 AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio Annual Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2016-ahrq-hit-annual-report.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Twenty-two projects studied interventions to increase patient safety, and 19 projects focused on human … Safety 22 Human Factors 19 Mobile Health 19 Patient Engagement 18 Quality Improvement 17 Chronic … Improving Health IT Usability AHRQ funds projects to study how health IT can improve patient safety … Indicators assessed included EHR usage, workflow, physician-patient communication, cognitive load, and … Improving Outpatient Safety of Older Adults through Electronic Patient Portals PA-14-001 Liss, David

242. Health Information Exchange: A Frontier Model (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016143-shank-final-report-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - The project was expected to enable partners to improve patient safety and quality of care. … I & II • Impact Statement 5: RWMC Portal Use by Providers • Impact Statement 6: Quality Indicators … I & II • Impact Statement 5: RWMC Portal Use by Providers • Impact Statement 6: Quality Indicators … APRN 71% (n=5) 57% (n=4) Registered nurses 29% (n=2) 44% (n=3) Impact Statement 6: Quality Indicators … A considerable amount of effort was spent trying to find effective quality indicators that would measure

243. The Medication Metronome Project - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-metronome-project/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - General Hospital (MGH) to evaluate the value of an IT system that supports between-visit medication safety … As these lab test dates become due, the Medication Metronome system reminds patients via letter and informs … The goal of this intervention is to implement an efficient, visit-independent system to ensure that patients … , and meets both patient and provider needs. … This function allows a patient who is in the doctor's office for another reason, on a day close to the

244. Santa Cruz County Diabetes Mellitus Registry | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/santa-cruz-county-diabetes-mellitus-registry
     January 01, 2023 - physicians and their clinical teams -- will be able to access the data from any location to review patient-specific … levels or which patients are overdue for a retinal exam. … The registry software will also integrate diabetes care measures with clinical guidelines and patient-specific … project, which include two competing private medical groups, the regional MediCal managed care plan, safety … "All of us can do better," he says, "and because performance makes a huge difference in our patients'

245. 2017 Health Information Technology Annual Report (pdf file)
     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 … and information systems are being developed to help people manage health concerns, monitor important indicators … 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

246. Innovations in Using Health IT for Chronic Disease Management (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0029-ef-cdm.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - planned, implemented, and evaluated the impact of various information technologies on the quality, safety … Technology Models Northwest Rural Improving Pediatric Safety and Quality with Health Care IT Northeast … incremental changes to workflow and clinical practice will yield long-term successes in quality, safety … health care quality and safety, which is also the aim of many health IT projects. … Indicators for chronic disease surveillance.

247. Microsoft PowerPoint - Health IT Implementation.ppt (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/health-it-implementation.pdf
     December 01, 2005 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Health IT Implementation.ppt Patient Safety Improvement Corps: An AHRQ/VA Partnership … Well, patient safety suffers! … and caregivers – Patient centered care for high-risk patients – i.e. better monitoring Advancing … – For example, have built-in fields for indicators such as: • # orders completed online • Averages … in medical informatics Use simpler statistics (t-tests, chi-square statistics) to benchmark quick indicators

248. NJ-EPAC Pilot Testing of Electronic Prescribing Standards (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/NJ-EPAC%20Pilot%20Testing%20of%20Electronic%20Prescribing%20Standards_0.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - Standards effect on quality and patient safety. … “Representative level means at a client [health plan] level. … For example, one client may have several groups which have varying F&B information, however only one … list is provided by a single PBM but they sometimes contain data for several of the PBM's health plan clients … RxHub has developed such a transaction but it is currently being used by only one of its PBM clients

249. Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-informatics-system-enhance-health-care-rural-communities/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Matthew Organization University of Utah Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety … study among adult patients at one of the clinics that use the UHR. … The team also continues to promote patient engagement with the UHR by emailing patients about features … in the clinics to remind patients of the tool and its features. … Preliminary analysis indicates that the medication refill, reconciliation functions, the drug safety,

250. Value of New Drug Labeling Knowledge for e-Prescribing - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/value-new-drug-labeling-knowledge-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - Goal: Develop and disseminate health IT evidence and evidence-based tools to improve the quality and safety … standards for health information for the dissemination of computer-actionable knowledge that can improve patient … safety and quality of care, and 2) to develop and implement health information technology (IT) in diverse … evaluated using a large set of drug-intolerance, ordering, and dispensing records covering more than 50,000 patients … how RxNorm, NDFRT, and SNOMED-CT can be used to make inferences about the Problem List of a single patient

251. Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-electronic-prescribing-and-enhanced-management-controlled-medications
     January 01, 2023 - the use of electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) has led to significant improvements in medication safety … Conduct systems process and outcomes evaluations of the improvements to patient care, risk reduction, … patient and clinician benefits, patient safety, and information privacy and confidentiality that are … The project team concluded that EPCS is a promising tool able to improve public health and public safety … It will likely become a major tool to help curb substance abuse and contribute to patient safety, practice

252. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - error can cause injury or even fatalities and happens in all types of health care settings, including patient … Recent studies have shown that electronic medication reconciliation (MR) for hospitalized patients can … The project is taking place within Wishard Health Services, a safety-net provider for residents of Marion … Participants included patients and their inpatient and ambulatory care providers. … Target Population: Adults, Safety Net Strategic Goal: Develop and disseminate health IT evidence

253. Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015076-rosa-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - The project plan established three global objectives: (1) Patient Care: Improve the quality of patient … The administrative measures supplied by the CCHS administration provide an overview of critical indicators … The line graphs in Figures 1and 2 show the change in patient care indicators. … safety and improved documentation during the administering of medication. … The measure describing the number of orders placed in the EMR per patients

254. Patient Self Monitoring to Transfer Physical Therapy Exercise from Clinic to Home - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021733-sheehan-final-report-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - On the beta test, one PT and three patients found the IBEHR to be easy to use. … Scope: The problem we address is that of poor patient adherence when patients are asked to exercise at … Most, 69%, were injuries that might be prevented through better safety training -- ergonomic injuries … e.g, by PTs working with private companies and state and local governments to teach workers better safety … Kingsland) evaluated patients’ ability to operate the IBEHR using a checklist: all three patients

255. Measuring the Value of Remote Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Monitoring - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/measuring-value-remote-intensive-care-unit-icu-monitoring/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - This complex care coupled with inadequate nurse-patient ratios, provider fatigue, on-the-job training … Quantitative data were captured, as well, highlighting the effect of tele-ICU on patient outcomes, including … The initial sample for patient outcomes consisted of 4,167 subjects. … Physiologic Score (SAPS) II standards for intensive care, which assigns a value ranging from 0 to 150 to each patient … The impact of a tele-ICU on provider attitudes about teamwork and safety climate.

256. PC CDS Planning, Implementation, and Reporting User Guide (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Final_MO%20PC%20CDS%20User%20Guide%20(1)_0_0.pdf
     September 01, 2024 - of cost, (e.g., dollar amounts), other qualitative and quantitative indicators may be relevant, such … outcomes, users should report changes in clinical (e.g., health outcomes, patient safety), health … of health or determinants of health, indicators of social status, and “methods for comparing health … ☒ Not Applicable ☐ Task Description • Changes in clinical (e.g., health outcomes, patient safety … Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model.

257. Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry with Decision Support (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015413-samore-final-report-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - The program was designed primarily for safety, ease of use, and capacity to integrate decision-support … safety features of the CCOE, and their overall experience as INFORM project participants. … The topic of patient safety addressed two separate features of the CCOE tool: 1) the drug- drug interaction … The other patient safety feature evaluated in the focus groups was the drug information in the CCOE … The target enrollment was 75-100 patients from the first sampling frame and 175 patients from the second

258. Title Page (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015270-hayden-final-report-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - as key factors in patient safety. … to harm patients. … What is “patient safety”? … care plan X Patient Relations Quality of communication with patients; ability of staff to … Culture Staff attitudes toward patients safety; extent to which approaches to safety are share among

259. Impact of Office-Based E-Prescribing on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-office-based-e-prescribing-prescribing-processes-and-outcomes/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - This study evaluated the use of alerts and drug history, and the impact of e-prescribing on workflow, patient … safety, and patient adherence. … The project linked patients' e-prescriptions with pharmacy claims and generated a comprehensive dataset … Specific Aims: Measure physician use of two safety-related e-prescribing functions: safety alerts … research to assess whether the adoption of e-prescribing is associated with improved clinical outcomes for patients

260. Finding the Safer Way: Novel Interaction Design Approaches to Health IT Safety - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023708-senathirajah-final-report-2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - safety. … Usability and Safety. … The impact of health information technology on patient safety. … Health IT and Patient Safety: Building Safer Systems for Better Care. … Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electronic health record