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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/learning-primary-care-ehr-exemplars-about-health-it-safety
January 01, 2023 - Electronic Medical Record
Care Setting
Ambulatory Setting
Population
Physician … The focus groups of physicians found widespread agreement with most of the SAFER recommendations discussed … Physicians expressed that EHRs are expensive and time-consuming to maintain, that clinical judgement … They strongly concurred with the physicians’ view that it would be desirable to be able to focus on product … Interview , Mixed Methods Technology: Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record Population: Physician
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - measure the efficacy of communicating key health information and alerts to outpatient primary care physicians … the impact of automated scheduling alerts on the rate of followup office visits with an outpatient physician … Technological resources and personnel costs required to implement an automated alert system for ambulatory physicians … This suggests the possibility of a serious lack of information flowing to primary care physicians. … This is reinforced by the low rates of office visits to primary care physicians, even among this better
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/state-regional-demonstration-hit-in-evaluation-report.pdf
July 01, 2015 - In addition to physicians, improving patient care through quality improvement (QI) and
measures of physician … through “physician liaisons”—nurses
trained in quality improvement. … Contents
Background 1
The Quality Gap 1
Physician Quality Improvement 3
Physicians’ Access to Practice-Level … In addition to physicians, improving patient care through quality improvement (QI) and measures of physician … through “physician liaisons”—nurses trained in quality improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/lapane-kate
January 01, 2023 - Investigator
Lapane, Kate
Project Name
Maximizing Effectiveness of E-Prescribing Between Physicians … Investigator
Lapane, Kate
Project Name
Maximizing Effectiveness of E-Prescribing Between Physicians … Talking about medicines: older adults’ perceptions of communication with their physicians … Talking about medicines: older adults’ perceptions of communication with their physicians. … Maximizing the Effectiveness of E-Prescribing Between Physicians and Community Pharmacies - Final Report
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/randeree-e-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Randeree E et al. 2007 "Exploring physician adoption of EMRs: a multi-case analysis." … Given the low adoption rate among physicians, the challenges facing small practices can be daunting. … Case one involved eight physicians, one nurse practitioner (NP), two technicians, 20 office staff, and … Case two involved nine physicians, four physician assistants (PA), four physical therapists, five registered … Case three involved three physicians, one PA, two NPs, 24 office staff and three locations.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cardio-hit-phase-ii
January 01, 2023 - has received increasing attention from varying stakeholders, including consumer and patient groups, physicians … In the context of physician performance measurement, exceptions are an element of physician performance … quality improvement and patient management, track variations, and prevent unintended penalization of physicians … This project investigated and validated the prevalence and patterns of exception reporting among physicians … the collaborative are Fox Prairie Medical Group, Midwest Heart Specialists, North Ohio Heart Center, Physicians
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/physician-assistant
January 01, 2023 - Physician Assistant
Artificial Intelligence and Human Factors in Healthcare … and Provider Communication
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by physicians … , nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in a perioperative/operative and hospital setting.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-continuity-and-its-impact-complex-hospitalized-patients-care
January 01, 2023 - Setting
Hospital
Medical Condition
Chronic Conditions
Population
Physician … Medication Errors
Medication Reconciliation
Transitions in Care
Communication between physicians … care and allow PCPs to obtain current electronic medical records (EMR) and communicate with hospital physicians … Information primary care physicians want to receive about their hospitalized patients. … Information primary care physicians want to receive about their hospitalized patients.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/taconic-health-information-network-and-community-thinc
January 01, 2023 - Health Care Theme
Interoperability
Medication Errors
The Taconic IPA, a 3,000 physician … Our project evaluated: physician office efficiency improvement and cost reduction, payer return on investment … "The No. 1 problem for small physician practices is the start-up costs of EMRs. … Start-up costs for EMRs can run $30,000 per physician; Taconic IPA physicians pay approximately $500 … A physician could receive up to $400 per month from such incentives, according to Blair.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/pluye-p-et
January 01, 2023 - Pluye P et al. 2004 "How information retrieval technology may impact on physician practice: an organizational … How information retrieval technology may impact on physician practice: an organizational case study in … Six physicians were interviewed on specific events relative to the use of these databases and on their … In conclusion, our paper encourages policy-makers to develop, and physicians to use, this technology. … Study Design
Only postintervention (no control group)
Study Participants
"Family physicians
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/u18hs016394-lapane-final-report-2006.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Among prescribers, 12% were nurse practitioners, 5%
residents, 8% physician assistants and 75% physicians … Typically, recorded interviews were with lead physicians in the practice. … is possible that included physicians may not be
representative of all physicians. … Patients within Physician Practices. … For the physician practice component of the study, 20.5% some eligible
physician practices did not participate
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/sequist-t-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - electronic clinical reminder system on diabetes and coronary artery disease (CAD) care and to assess physician … electronic clinical reminder system on diabetes and coronary artery disease (CAD) care and to assess physician … This strategy avoids the pitfall of generating physician distrust of the reminder system while also capturing … "After adjusting for baseline patient and physician characteristics, patients in the intervention group … increased screening rates after adjusting for the use of a paper reminder system, and baseline patient and physician
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kuperman-gj-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Computer physician order entry: benefits, costs, and issues. … Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) is a promising technology that allows physicians to enter orders … order entry (CPOE) allows physicians to enter orders directly into a computer rather than handwriting … Workflow-Related Findings
"Physicians often resist this new way of working and may recoil at the … "Many physicians express concern that ordering with CPOE takes longer than ordering with paper.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs028104-final-report-zhang-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - care providers in the field need to
access expert knowledge and specialties from a more experienced physician … used a mobile phone for communication, as that is their
commonly used method for contacting the OLMC physician … They were also instructed to contact the OLMC physician for decision
support and medical approval. … The design process for
the physician telemedicine application has been reported in our AMIA 2024 paper … Specifically, the average number of physician prompts per session
was 2.6 with smart glasses, compared
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-providers-ability-followup-abnormal-test-results
January 01, 2023 - Medical Condition
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Population
Physician … of the usability of electronic health records with cognitive workload and performance levels among physicians … of the usability of electronic health records with cognitive workload and performance levels among physicians … Relating task demand, mental effort and task difficulty with physicians’ performance during interactions … Relating task demand, mental effort and task difficulty with physicians’ performance during interactions
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/sponsored-health-it-and-evidence-based-prescribing-among-medical-residents
January 01, 2023 - Technology
Mobile Device
Care Setting
Academic Medical Center
Population
Physician … Direct marketing by pharmaceutical companies has been shown to impact how physicians prescribe medications … Additionally, physician training programs need to reaffirm the basic principles of EBP, particularly … students, and items were refined and leveraged to conduct a longitudinal study in a sample of resident physicians … project were as follows:
To determine the feasibility and acceptability of SMARxT among resident physicians
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tierney-wm-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Objective
"To assess the effects of computer-based cardiac care suggestions" on physician adherence … , discuss the suggestion(s) with the patient and encourage discussions with his or her primary care physician … , or contact the ordering physician by telephone or e-mail." … "[T]here was no note in any chart that the physician disagreed with a suggestion [for patient cardiac … to individual patients, hampering physician autonomy, and intended to decrease health care costs.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/babbitt-n-2003-record
January 01, 2003 - Abstract
"For years, the physicians, nurses, and staff at Roswell Pediatric Center, PC, in Alpharetta … Objective
To give an example of an electronic medical record (EMR) success story at a clinic with nine physicians … We customized the chart's summary screen to contain the information that physicians wanted to see when … timetables for our most common send-out tests, decided on educational handouts and added our referring physician
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-office-based-e-prescribing-prescribing-processes-and-outcomes
January 01, 2023 - Electronic Prescribing
Care Setting
Ambulatory Setting
Population
Physician … The specific aims of the study were to:
Measure physician use of two safety-related e-prescribing … between measures of e-prescribing system use and the types of e-prescribing systems used, as well as physician … Outcomes Document Type: Report
Technological viewpoints (frames) about electronic prescribing in physician … Technological viewpoints (frames) about electronic prescribing in physician practices.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/rollman-bl-et-al-2002
January 01, 2002 - OBJECTIVE: To examine whether feedback and treatment advice for depression presented to primary care physicians … Objective
"To examine whether feedback and treatment advice for depression presented to primary care physicians … telephone, or following initiation of treatment is necessary, unless the EMR is programmed to expose physicians … to treatment advice following entry of critical information into the system (e.g., physician prescribes … Design
Randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Study Participants
Seventeen out of 19 primary care physicians