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361. Electronic Health Record Use, Work Environments & Patient Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023805-kutney-lee-final-report-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Patients. … Administrative patient databases from the four states were used to identify patients 18 years of age … ,22 nurses assigned an overall grade for their unit on patient safety as: A: excellent; B: very good … Sociotechnical systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety. Work 2012;41:3850-4 6. … Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.

362. SureScripts - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 11, 2007 - safety outcomes and to quantify the extent to which the gains with respect to medication- related patient … in the following conceptual domains: patient safety, effectiveness of patient care, efficiency of patient … Recommendations for improvement of efficiencies and patient safety were numerous and are listed below … Patient safety gains: E-prescribing theoretically can improve patient safety in at least the following … Drug alerting at point of prescribing has the potential to improve patient safety in the outpatient

363. Enabling Medication Management through Utilization of Health Information Technology - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-medication-management-through-utilization-health-information/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - but are not limited to: 1) accurate and timely prescribing of medication in response to a specific patient … first-fill and refill dispensing of medications, 3) appropriate administering of medication, and 4) patients … The report identified gaps in the evidence of the effects of MMIT applications in the domain of patient … A patient-centered focus for MMITs promises a new and exciting domain of study. … For example, what is important to nurses and pharmacists may not be viewed similarly by physicians or patients

364. Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety Concerns - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022894-pratt-final-report-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety … patients from engaging with their safety. … : Understanding How the Clinician-Patient Relationship Influences Patient Engagement in Safety. … The Value of Patient-Peer Support in Improving Hospital Safety. … Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients in Voicing Safety

365. 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

366. Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0012-ef-telehealth.pdf
     December 01, 2008 - Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety Findings … Health Care www.ahrq.gov Health IT http://www.ahrq.gov Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety … Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ Portfolio (Prepared by the AHRQ … Members of the practice team received distance education and training about patient safety and electronic … typically involved feedback on safety concerns and performance.

367. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice Translating Research into Practice (MS-TRIP) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017037-ornstein-final-report-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - patient medication lists, greater use of EHR decision support, adopting medication refill protocols … A dose calculator may be invoked within the prescription writer and uses available patient data (gender … Medication Lists • Implement a process for patient review of EHR medication list … Utilize Medication Safety Practice Performance Reports • Design and execute case management for patients … Journal of Patient Safety 2010, 6(4): 238-243.

368. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-medication-management-practices-and-care-transitions-through/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Organization Visiting Nurse Service of New York Funding Mechanism RFA: HS08-002: Ambulatory Safety … project developed a medication management system intended to improve clinician practice and enhance patient … knowledge of medications, or patient medication management. … The most frequent documented actions of nurses using the CDS were nurses advising the patient to keep … Several patient characteristics also predicted CDS use by the nurse.

369. Using IT to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014928-gorman-final-report-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - Interviewees valued RxSafe in particular for increasing patient safety, noting that patient safety is … A couple of interviewees noted negative impacts on patients in addition to safety concerns. … RxSafe: using IT to coordinate medication information. 2005 Annual Patient Safety and Health Information … RxSafe: using IT to improve medication safety for rural elders.” … Using IT to improve medication safety for rural elders.

370. Leapfrog Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) Evaluation Tools: Project Overview and Discussion (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AHRQ%20Webcast%20011207%20(1).pdf
     January 12, 2007 - for improving patient safety – Educate employees, retirees, families about hospital efforts Sources … Integrate order categories into your patient safety program 3. … Integrate Order Categories Into Your Patient Safety ProgramYour Patient Safety Program Key questions … Integrate Order Categories Into Your Patient Safety ProgramYour Patient Safety Program © FCG 2006 … Integrate Order Categories Into Your Patient Safety ProgramYour Patient Safety Program © FCG 2006

371. Impact of Office-Based E-Prescribing on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017151_fischer_pdf_3.pdf
     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 … to assess whether the adoption of e-prescribing is associated with improved clinical outcomes for patients

372. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/biblio/biondich.ppt
     May 14, 2013 - safety Focused on a topic: medication safety Focused on a clinical problem: adverse drug events … * Prioritization Factors P= Impact on individual patients’ care (e.g. quality, safety, cost) O= … e.g. regulatory compliance, resource use) C= Clinician impact (e.g. enhanced workflow) N= Number of patients … volume (~200 patients/day) “Digital Divide” within patient population Diverse, large, and ever changing … clinically relevant and high-risk questions are asked first * Parental Screening Questionnaire Patients

373. Improving Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care through SurvivorLink (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017831_mertens_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - through SurvivorLink 1 | ImprovIng pedIatrIc cancer SurvIvorShIp care through SurvIvorLInk AmbulAtory SAfety … Organization: Emory University Mechanism: RFA: HS08-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Improving … Upcoming) 2 | ImprovIng pedIatrIc cancer SurvIvorShIp care through SurvIvorLInk AmbulAtory SAfety … information before the patient visit. … scanable documents. 3 | ImprovIng pedIatrIc cancer SurvIvorShIp care through SurvIvorLInk AmbulAtory SAfety

374. 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

375. Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to Improve Rural Primary Care Quality (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017149_veline_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - 1 | ElEctronic PrEscribing and dEcision suPPort to imProvE rural Primary carE Quality AmbulAtory SAfety … Organization: Avera Health Mechanism: RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Improving … Medical claims data and the e-prescribing patient-fill histories were used to determine whether patient … 2 | ElEctronic PrEscribing and dEcision suPPort to imProvE rural Primary carE Quality AmbulAtory SAfety … 3 | ElEctronic PrEscribing and dEcision suPPort to imProvE rural Primary carE Quality AmbulAtory SAfety

376. An educational intervention, involving feedback of routinely collected computer data, to improve cardiovascular disease management in UK primary care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/educational-intervention
     January 01, 2007 - feedback in workshops Healthcare Utilization:  After three iterations of the reporting program, more patients … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  The intervention discovered that females with AF received

377. 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,

378. The Medication Metronome Project (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018648_atlas_pdf_3.pdf
     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 … 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

379. The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) Project: Improving Diabetes Outcomes in Mississippi with Health Information Technology (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017233_fox_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - ProjecT: imProving DiaBeTes oUTcomes in mississiPPi wiTh heaLTh informaTion TechnoLogy AmbulAtory SAfety … EHR projects as well as necessary steps for improving health care and health outcomes for diabetes patients … Findings in this study indicate that simply deploying EHRs does not improve health care for diabetic patients … safety, and reduced care-related costs. … care coordination in conjunction with the implementation of health IT improve health outcomes for patients

380. Measuring the Value of Remote Intensive Care Unit Monitoring (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/measuring_the_value_of_2009_update_2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - 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. … 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.