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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-measurement-point-care/activity/bringing-measurement-point-care/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Limited to small physician owned practices, the project uses a randomized controlled trial to assess … Recruited practices were enrolled in a privately-funded pilot recognition and pay-for-quality program … Of the 84 practices that participated in Health eHearts, 56 practices, representing 154 providers, agreed … Impact and Findings: Across 56 practices and reviews of over 6,100 patient records, most practices did … Following implementation of the CDSS and additional technical support from PCIP, practices increased
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/statewide-implementation-electronic-health-records/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - ; the three selected communities represent over 150 ambulatory practices with more than 400 clinicians … Ability to generate patient registries among practices with and without electronic health records. … Readiness for electronic health records: comparison of characteristics of practices in a collaborative … Electronic health records: which practices have them, and how are clinicians using them? … Correlates of electronic health record adoption in office practices: a statewide survey.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/personal-health-information-management-and-design-consumer-health-it/annual
January 01, 2023 - Specific Aims
Assess and synthesize existing research and evidence regarding patients’ PHIM practices … and the linkages between those practices and the effective development and use of consumer health IT … Workshop participants were asked to share their understanding of consumers’ current PHIM practices and … to identify what else needs to be known about those practices in order to design better consumer health … Key points included:
Build a knowledge base about consumers’ PHIM needs and practices and related
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/partnership-clinician-electronic-health-record-ehr-use-and-quality-care
January 01, 2023 - This study explored the challenges to adopting EHRs in safety net practices including nurse-managed health … Medication safety after implementation of a commercial electronic health record system in five safety-net practices … Medication safety after implementation of a commercial electronic health record system in five safety-net practices … Health Record/Electronic Medical Record
Use of a comprehensive patient safety tool in primary care practices … Use of a comprehensive patient safety tool in primary care practices.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/christakis-da-et-al
January 01, 2023 - 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … Prescribing practices for otitis media are not consistent with current evidence-based recommendations
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/outcomes-privacy-and-security-solutions
January 01, 2023 - Interoperable Health Information Exchange project was to assess variations in organization-level business practices … information exchange and to identify and propose practical ways to reduce the variation to those "good" practices … engaged a broad array of stakeholders within their State to:
Review organization-level business practices … to assess the variation and identify good practices as well as those that will require modification … Toolkit
The toolkit provides guidance for conducting organization-level assessments of business practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-trial-clinic-order-entry-decision-support
January 01, 2023 - Ten rural primary care practices in Utah were randomly assigned to implementation of the tool and ten … other rural primary care practices assigned to continue paper-based writing of outpatient prescriptions … Effects of the CCOE tool on provider productivity, office efficiency, user satisfaction, and medication practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/building-bridges-consumer-needs-and-design-health-information-technology
January 01, 2023 - IT systems that are based on a solid understanding of personal health information management (PHIM) practices … IT systems including a set of key design principles that are based on a solid understanding of PHIM practices … Developed an action agenda about how personal health information management practices can best be supported
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/miller-rh-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Abstract
"The electronic medical record (EMR) is an enabling technology that allows physician practices … Based on a qualitative study of physician practices that had implemented an EMR, we found that quality … In large practices, basic ordering often also included electronic ordering of referrals and laboratory … "Over time, some practices - especially larger ones - used reporting capabilities more widely. … For example, some practices generated reports to physicians on diabetic patients with hemoglobin A1C
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/quality-performance-monitoring-data-collection-and-reporting-final-report.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Consequently, while smaller practices may look to these larger practices for examples of
1 … See Table 1 for a description of participating practices. … Two practices used automated queries of data; the remaining practices used
8 … All of the study practices experience multiple and common barriers. … Further, while no practices in the study purchased EMRs
specifically to conduct their projects, practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/illinois
January 01, 2023 - Assessing current business practices and state laws surrounding security and privacy, providing recommendation … for best practices and strategies for implementing them across the state and nation is the goal of HISPC … How to get involved
Assessing business practices about security and privacy of health information, … identifying best practices, and providing effective implementation strategies will require input from
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/fischer-michael
January 01, 2023 - Technological viewpoints (frames) about electronic prescribing in physician practices … Technological viewpoints (frames) about electronic prescribing in physician practices. … Processes and Outcomes
Uptake of electronic prescribing in community-based practices … Uptake of electronic prescribing in community-based practices.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-dense-display-data-and-information-design-principles-primary-care-health/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - As a result, little systematic evidence has been gathered on the usability of EHRs in practices and how … Assess current vendor and health care organization practices regarding information design in EHR product … Identify best practices in the use of shared (patient-clinician) EHR views, including applicable privacy … Develop standards and best practices for customization during EHR deployment. … Increase research and development of best practices to support patient safety designs.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Cebul_051211comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - In the DIG-IT Trial, EMR-catalyzed DM2
(including NCM) is available to 5 group
practices in one system … BothMC+DM2 MC MC+EMR
Only
MHS – one system
2 Clusters
10 Practices (5+5)
~65 PCPs
~6000 Pts
CCF … – one system
3 Clusters
14 Practices
~130 PCPs
~9000 Pts
Alert: “Mrs. … Variations in adoption, by PCP and by site
Practices’ Baseline Characteristics
and Need for Support … In the DIG-IT Trial, EMR-catalyzed DM2 (including NCM) is available to 5 group practices in one system
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018161-atlas-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Methods: Cluster practice-randomized controlled trial of 18 practices within an academic PC
network … In
intervention practices, PCPs screened real-time rosters of their patients overdue for screening, … In control practices, overdue patients were automatically sent reminder letters and transferred to
a … practices (p<0.001). … practices.
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/female
January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator(s)
Politi, Mary
Personal Health Information Needs and Practices … Personal Health Information Needs and Practices for Maternal Fetal Care - Final Report. … Project Name
Personal Health Information Needs and Practices for Maternal-Fetal Care … Based Breastfeeding Educational Support
Personal Health Information Needs and Practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/wu-winfred
January 01, 2023 - The intended and unintended consequences of quality improvement interventions for small practices … The intended and unintended consequences of quality improvement interventions for small practices in … Sustained improvement in clinical preventive service delivery among independent primary care practices … Sustained improvement in clinical preventive service delivery among independent primary care practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ok-oklahoma-city
January 01, 2023 - targeted toward increasing immunizations and preventive care, including a computer reminder system to practices … Preventative Services Reminder System to facilitate patient-centered, preventive care in primary care practices … Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices … Description
This project documented, studied, and reported the engagement of six primary care practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CarayonSuccessStory.pdf
December 31, 2010 - systematically reviewed the existing
research about how health IT impacts the workflow in ambulatory practices … The project team found that practices must have
a clear understanding of a) how clinical and administrative … Medical practices that face the challenges concerning health IT implementation and practice improvement … Assessing the Impact of Health Information
Technology on Workflow in Provider Offices
TOOLS HELP PRACTICES … It is expected to influence the success of health IT
implementation in small and medium-sized practices
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-implementation-toolset-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - toolsets will be evaluated on usability and usefulness for implementing e-prescribing in a broad range of practices … toolset development, several e-prescribing initiatives were analyzed to assess the contribution of key practices … work processes, use of specific e-prescribing technologies and standards, distinctive implementation practices … The findings from the analysis provide guidance and customizable aids to help organizations adopt practices … evaluated in 2011 on usability and usefulness in helping implement e-prescribing in a broad range of practices