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261. Better by half: hypertension in the elderly and the 'rule of halves': a primary care audit of the clinical computer record as a springboard to improving care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 1999 - care effectivness/quality, Other outcome Summary: Settings:  The study was conducted in West London practices … Intervention:  After a baseline audit, the computer records of participating practices were tested against … Description:  Practices used the EMIS computer system during 1996/1997. … Healthcare Utilization:  Two-thirds of practices used their computers regularly. … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  Approximately three-quarters of practices had computer records

262. Ramaiah M, Subrahmanian E, Sriram RD, et al. "Workflow and electronic health records in small medical practices." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - "Workflow and electronic health records in small medical practices." … Workflow and electronic health records in small medical practices. … study follows an interpretive model of case studies rather than a large-sample statistical survey of practices … workflows that exist in primary care physician offices, leading to nonstandardized workflow structures and practices

263. USA, OK, Oklahoma City | Digital Healthcare Research
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     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

264. Wu, Winfred | Digital Healthcare Research
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     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

265. Female | Digital Healthcare Research
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     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

266. Use of Affordable Open Source Systems by Rural and Small-Practice Health Professionals - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - However, rural health care providers and providers with small practices may not have the financial resources … The assessment process involved defining a set of software engineering practices for developing trustworthy … evaluate existing open-source EHR applications and remove faults and vulnerabilities, and evaluating these practices … Specific Aims: Advance the understanding of engineering practices for developing new or enhancing … needs assessment had been completed in 2010 and included physicians and IT support staff from four practices

267. Impact of a Wellness Portal on the Delivery of Patient-Centered Prospective Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - Practices within the Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) use the PSRS. … team conducted a 12-month randomized controlled trial with four intervention and four control OKPRN practices … derived from findings from the first two aims. ( Achieved ) 2010 Activities: The participating practices … Each of the providers in the intervention practices was interviewed to understand his or her perspective … compared with control practices.

268. Building an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Several successful e-prescribing initiatives were analyzed to assess key practices or features such as … Toolset contents were also drawn from observations in diverse practices that use e-prescribing, expert … The toolsets were evaluated on usability and usefulness in helping a broad range of practices to implement … Therefore, these practices did not feel they needed the implementation-related content in the toolset … This applies both to the activities of support staff in training and working with members of practices

269. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - This followup project will evaluate whether and how these eight primary care practices can extend the … , policymakers, and payers about how to integrate a PHR in typical primary care practices. … Aims: Measure the utilization of the IPHR when the IPHR is promoted to patients by primary care practices … A central learning collaborative for the eight practices was assembled. … Two practice liaisons spent a day at each of the eight practices, observed their workflow, and talked

270. Vest, Joshua Ryan | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - Project Name Use of Push and Pull Health Information Exchange Technologies by Ambulatory Care Practices … Use of Push and Pull Health Information Exchange Technologies by Ambulatory Care Practices … Use of Push and Pull Health Information Exchange Technologies by Ambulatory Care Practices and the Impact … Project Name Use of Push and Pull Health Information Exchange Technologies by Ambulatory Care Practices … Project Name Use of Push and Pull Health Information Exchange Technologies by Ambulatory Care Practices

271. 4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2013 - Guidelines for Describing Business Practices Tool 4. … based on the initial review of business practices collected from a number of state teams. … Several states have adopted a naming convention that helps to organize the practices. … Guidelines for Describing Business Practices 4. … Causes may be cultural reasons for practices, or practices carried forward from previous years because

272. 4_GuidelinesforDescribingBusinessPractices (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2012 - Guidelines for Describing Business Practices Privacy and Security Assessment of Variation … Guidelines for Describing Business Practices The suggestions and recommendations presented below are … based on the initial review of business practices collected from a number of state teams. … Several states have adopted a naming convention that helps to organize the practices. … Causes may be cultural reasons for practices, or practices carried forward from previous years because

273. Virginia Commonwealth University | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices … Project Name Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices … Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices … Project Name Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices

274. Unertl KM, Weinger MB, Johnson KB, et al. "Describing and modeling workflow and information flow in chronic disease care." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - ] Abstract OBJECTIVES: The goal of the study was to develop an in-depth understanding of work practices … workflow for each clinic, models of information flow for each clinic, and an in-depth description of work practices … Objective The goal of the study was to develop an in-depth understanding of work practices, workflow

275. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice - Translating Research Into Practice - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - which were incorporated into the quarterly practice performance reports that were sent to participating practices … of the PPRNet-TRIP quality improvement (QI) model on medication safety indicators in participating practices … . ( Achieved ) 2010 Activities: Second site visits were conducted to the participating practices … Practices refined their medication reconciliation processes with emphasis on “check-out” procedures. … published in the Journal of Patient Safety and describes improvement plans made by the participating practices

276. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/promoting-use-integrated-personal-health-record-prevention/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - This followup project is evaluating whether and how these eight primary care practices can extend the … (Ongoing) Explore how well practices integrate the IPHR into care, identify mediators and moderators … The practices are currently fielding two patient portals - MyPreventiveCare and Intuit's proprietary … Combining these portals would streamline the practices' workflow and reduce patient confusion about the … Preliminary Impact and Findings: Practices successfully incorporated the IPHR into workflow and used

277. Physician Practice Variation in Electronic Health Record Use - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Scope: Primary care practices in the U.S. … We also created a set of identifiers to capture the nesting of providers within practices, practices … Finally, the practices included in both arms of this study were primarily small primary care practices … or specialty practices, and should be explored in future research. … and five practices that were part of a larger health system.

278. Stay-at-Home Influenza Toolkit (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - To achieve preparedness in primary care practices, patient surges related to influenza must be thoroughly … The toolkit, which can be delivered to practices as a downloadable package, is designed to guide patients … Testing was completed between February and April at two practices from the Oklahoma Physicians Resource … /Research Network (OKPRN) and two STARNet practices in Texas. … practices took longer.

279. Developing an evidence base of best practices for integrating computerized systems into the exam room: a systematic review. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2019 - Developing an evidence base of best practices for integrating computerized systems into the exam room … Developing an evidence base of best practices for integrating computerized systems into the exam room

280. Improving Diagnosis of Hypertension in Children (IDHC) | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Implementation and evaluation of the IDHC program in a large network of primary care practices.  … Six clinical practices were randomized to a control or intervention group in this cluster trial. … Nurses and medical assistants in all practices received training in appropriate measurement technique … and a brief recorded hypertension lecture, while the intervention practices also received a childhood … During the baseline period 47,669 individual children were seen in the six practices; 7.2 percent of