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321. Building An Implementation Toolset For E Prescribing 2010 Pdf 2 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - e-prescribing implementations in several organizational configurations, including large and small 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

322. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology - Panel Discussion (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2006 - of protection, but protections are also found in: – Other federal laws – State laws – Common law – Practices … and policies – Contracts Variation in P&S Practices: Variation within and across states is a result … that are barriers to interoperable electronic health information exchange (HIE) • Document best practices … Recommendations: – Preserve privacy and security protections as much as possible – Incorporate best practices … barriers – Develop plans to implement the solutions Sub-Contract Goals: • Identify state business practices

323. National Center for Pediatric Practice Based Research and Learning (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/p30hs021645-wasserman-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - AHRQ Funding Amount: $599,924 Summary: Practice-based research is needed to develop evidence-based practices … research networks (PBRNs) are positioned to conduct high-quality research leading to evidence-based practices … (PeRC) of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which consists of 29 regional pediatric practices … All practices within PeRC use a single-vendor EHR system to support research activities. … Although only a small proportion of PROS practices are part of ePROS (31 practices in 20 States), efforts

324. Use of Dense Display of Data and Information Design Principles in Primary Care Healthcare Information Technology Systems (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - As a result, little systematic evidence has been gathered on the usability of EHRs in practices and … cases and tools for evaluating EHR implementations for adherence to usability principles and best practices … •   Assess current vendor and health care organization practices regarding information design in EHR … •   Identify and evaluate innovative ways to display complex information in EHRs. •   Identify best practices … •   Develop standards and best practices for customization during EHR deployment. •   Encourage formal

325. Building and Maintaining a Sustainable Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 -   • Local physicians reportedly were nervous about the collection of data on their practices.  … • For the NHIN to become a reality, such  practices must become involved Specific Aims • … To assess the motivating factors and  barriers that influence primary care  practices to participate … Setting and Participants • Conducted in 2008‐2009  • Nine Minnesota primary care practices • … Purposefully selected to include – Urban and rural locations – Small practices of fewer than

326. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - 2010 … Project Name Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology … support for clinicians, and provide supplementary information to patients, thereby improving nursing practices … Specific Aims: Examine the relative effect of the intervention on workflow and medication management practices

327. Learning from Primary Care EHR Exemplars About HIT Safety - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Exemplar practices were defined as those, among the 59 PPRNet practices who submitted data for the third … for safe EHR use in small primary care practices (Table 2). … Taxonomy of Key Strategies and Best Practices for Safe EHR Use in Small Primary Care Practices SAFER … Guide Key Strategies and Best Practices High Priority Practices Data backups are important, although … Diversity was seen not only as an issue between different practices, but within practices.

328. Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity Through Panel Redesign - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Period February 2010 - February 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $100,000 Summary: Primary care practices … Balasubramanian and his team are investigating how group practices can manage physician and resident-patient … How should practices best match patient and physician preferences, while simultaneously considering the … The patient reassignment model will be turned into a Web-based decision support tool for use by other practices

329. A National Web Conference on the Use of Clinical Decision Support to Improve Medication Management (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2014 - and 79.4% of medications in intervention practices. … and 77.7% in intervention practices … Consortium (PeRC) ► Randomization created 4 groups: o CDS + feedback (8 practices) o CDS only (8 … practices) o Feedback only (4 practices) o Usual care (4 practices) Study Phases • Phase 1 … (Baseline)—12 months; no practices received the intervention • Phase 2 (CDS only)—11 months; 16 practices

330. A National Web Conference on E-prescribing: Overcoming Barriers with Successful Implementation Techniques (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2012 - 7 Med History/Formulary (1) ■ Feature Use – Some practices didn’t have access to these features … or didn’t implement them – Few practices used features routinely ■ Data Availability and Usefulness … generics without having to rely on recall – Practices created “favorite” lists with generics – Some … and pharmacies had not implemented e- renewal feature 15 Electronic Renewals (2) ■ Practices … Cohen, “Transmitting and Processing Electronic Prescriptions: Experiences of Physician Practices and

331. Computer Automated Developmental Surveillance and Screening - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-automated-developmental-surveillance-and-screening/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - “Best practices” guidelines require that children receive appropriate and timely screening and treatment … Researchers at Indiana University have developed an electronic CDSS for pediatric practices called CHICA … The two intervention and two control practices began in July 2010. … The grant team collected baseline information on the participating practices, partially through chart … These practices began surveillance at acute care visits as well as well-child visits.

332. Building Bridges: Consumer Needs and the Design of Health Information Technology | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     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

333. Improving Lab Followup by Delivering an Enhanced Medication List to Outpatient Physician Practices (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Improving Lab Followup by Delivering an Enhanced Medication List to Outpatient Physician Practices … Summary 1 | ImprovIng Lab FoLLowup by DeLIverIng an enhanceD meDIcatIon LIst to outpatIent physIcIan practIces … Improving Lab Followup by Delivering an Enhanced Medication List to Outpatient Physician Practices … providing medication data from the Indiana Network for Patient Care (INPC) to ambulatory primary care practices … Summary 2 | ImprovIng Lab FoLLowup by DeLIverIng an enhanceD meDIcatIon LIst to outpatIent physIcIan practIces

334. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety with Clinician Use of Health IT - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - studied the impact of an information technology (IT)-based SEMI-P on medication safety in primary care practices … Practices used the ACORNoffice tool, an IT-based quality improvement tool that supported the practice … At all practices, the majority of patients had appropriate laboratory monitoring for these medications … However, compliance was not complete and there was considerable variation between practices, especially … The papers will focus on: 1) the barriers and facilitators for practices to improve safety using the

335. Taconic Health Information Network & Community (THINC) - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/taconic-health-information-network-and-community-thinc/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - The current rate of adoption is 36 percent, with 37 percent in group practices with less than six physicians … These figures represent a doubling of EMR penetration during the time of this project, with small practices … The higher rate of EMR adoption by small physician practices in this project is believed to be attributable … approach, and whether that approach may be a factor in the low EMR adoption rate for small physician practices … Electronic result viewing and quality of care in small group practices.

336. Predicting the adoption of electronic health records by physicians: when will health care be paperless? | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 2006 - Study Design:  Other pred. analysis Outcomes:  Predicted rates of EHR use by physicians in small practices … Rates of EHR Adoption:  For 2006 rates of EHR adoption in small physician practices were estimated to … range from approximately 22% to 28%. 87% of all physicians in small practices were projected to have

337. Pediatric Patient Engagement as a Criteria for Meaningful Use State 3 - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022689-fiks-final-report-2015.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Methods: We conducted a mixed-methods implementation study in 20 practices (11 states). … In this study, a convenience sample of 20 practices (9 PROS practices and 11 PeRC practices) were enrolled … Limitations Although this study enrolled primary care practices from 11 states and practices varied … on practices serving relatively large proportions of low-income families. … Variations in patient portal adoption in four primary care practices.

338. A National Web Conference on the Impact of Implementing Novel Health IT Interventions for Cancer Screening, Diabetes, and Childhood Illnesses (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2014 - case manager reviewed overdue list ► Selected patients for reminder letter • Study design: 6 of 12 practices … randomly assigned to use tool (control practices = usual care) ► 4,487 patients in intervention practices … Response: Intervention Providers* * No significant differences in responses for PCPs in control practices … ► Among practices where delegates used TopCare more, improved screening rates were found among overdue … Post-Study Implementation • All practices continue cancer screening ► Choice of using reviewing list

339. Eccles M et al. 2002 "Effect of computerised evidence based guidelines on management of asthma and angina in adults in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2002 - Setting: 60 general practices in north east England. … Participants: General practitioners and practice nurses in the study practices and their patients aged … Primary care Size Small and/or medium Other Information The study involved "60 general practices … Context or other IT in place The practices in the study used as an electronic medical record (EMR) … Participants The study participants included "[g]eneral practitioners and practice nurses in the study practices

340. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Delivery of HPV Vaccine (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - and increase overall rates of completion of HPV vaccination regimen in inner-city areas compared to practices … of health maintenance visits and other vaccinations for adolescents in intervention and comparison practices … intervals between doses, and increase completion of the HPV vaccination series in inner- city practices … As a result, the study was revised to randomize the patients instead of the practices. … Institutional Review Board approval was obtained for all practices and baseline data was collected for