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361. Valdez Podcast Transcript (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - Rupa Valdez studied the health communication practices of diverse  patients to inform health IT design … I found that health information communication practices were complex  and varied.  … Participants also held a wide range of views on how their cultural identity  influenced their communication practices

362. Adopting EMR-Catalyzed Nurse Case Management: Early Results from the DIG-IT Trial (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2011 - 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

363. Use of Electronic Health Records for Addressing Overweight and Obesity in Primary Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - A cluster-randomized controlled trial is testing these tools in 12 diverse ambulatory practices in the … Baer visited all participating practices that were randomized to the intervention arm to introduce them … The new elements were activated for 11 of the 23 participating clinical teams from 12 primary care practices … elements were activated, the research team completed an initial assessment of provider attitudes and practices … blood pressure measured and to complete another survey about their weight management attitudes and practices

364. Sickle Cell Anemia, Due for Influenza vaccine | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 2008 - Clinician Summary The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices … Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). … Prevention and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices … reminders were created using national, state and local guidelines, and group consensus regarding best practices

365. Applying Lessons Learned in Community Collaboration to Health Information Technology - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - The project team convened a meeting of stakeholders to obtain input on best practices for collaboration … Based on the literature review and meeting outcomes, the team will draft a summary of best practices … team will prepare a final report that will include models and case studies to describe applicable best practices … applicability of community collaboration models to sustainable RHIOs and HIE, and to identify best practices

366. Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchange
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     December 29, 2006 - The Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Law (IAV) comprises … This summary report consists of 3 major sections: Methodology Descriptions of Business Practices … The descriptions of business practices in each of the HISPC reports are organized by 11 purposes for … , or at least variability in the processes of implementing practices. … (lack of compatible systems, lack of compatible practices, lack of trust).

367. Microsoft Word - IAVR_ExecSumm.doc (pdf file)
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     December 29, 2006 - The Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Law (IAV) comprises … ; (2) the major domains addressed by the business practices (based on the 9 domains of privacy and … Others seem to understand this approach but see conflicts with traditional practices and local laws … , or at least variability in the processes of implementing practices. … (lack of compatible systems, lack of compatible practices, lack of trust).

368. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - The first six months focused on preparing practices to field the IPHR. … All practices used 2-4 automated tools to passively inform patients of the IPHR. … Two practices had clinicians primarily inform patients of the IPHR (practices #2 and 6) and five had … Common themes observed as practices prepared to implement the IPHR Table 14a. … Common themes observed after practices implement the IPHR Table 15a.

369. National Web-Based Teleconference on Using Health IT for Chronic Disease Management (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2011 - www.betterhealthcleveland.org http://www.betterhealthcleveland.org Baseline Characteristics of Practices … after Balancing Variable Group A Group B ICC P-Value # of Practices 5 5 # of Pts 2281 2025 % … 18.7 16.9 0.001 0.138 % on Insulin 18.5 19.6 <0.001 0.392 Slope A1c -0.66 -0.57 <0.001 0.228 10 Practices … – “Share ideas, compete on execution” – Stratifying results by SES is supported by practices, so far … after Balancing 10 Practices Assigned Randomly to CDS �for Diabetes Mellitus (DM2) or to Usual Epic

370. Personal Health Information Management and Design of Consumer Health Information Technology (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - 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

371. Patients Take a Bite of Prevention Apple with Web-based Interactive Personal Health Record (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - Adoption study – to examine whether and how the IPHR is used by primary care practices with varying … Efficacy study (completed): The first study took place in eight primary care practices in the Virginia … Through a randomized, controlled trial, a sample of the practices’ 82,000 patients received a request … The  study  is  being onducted  in  six  practices  that  use  CCHIT­certified  Epic  r  Professional … ’  EHR  and  the  IPHR, uccessful  strategies  for  primary  care  practices  to  adopt  PHRs  such

372. Brian Dixon, with the ARC National Resource Center for Health Information Technology, is the host (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2007 - So here are the practices in the communities. … We sampled 1,829 practices, which is 30 percent of the state. … percent for one physician practices. … That's the one that has the largest proportion of practices. … The same was true among practices in varying communities.

373. Multi-Grantee Technical Assistance Meeting: Institutional Review Boards: Challenges and Best Practices | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 27, 2010 - Multi-Grantee Technical Assistance Meeting: Institutional Review Boards: Challenges and Best Practices … during the application and approval process, (3) methods to mitigate challenging issues, and (4) best practices

374. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - as the Integrated Personal Health Record (IPHR) was offered to 2,750 patients in eight primary care practices—about … This followup project evaluated whether and how eight primary care practices could extend the use of … Aims: Measure the utilization of the IPHR when the IPHR is promoted to patients by primary care practices … (Achieved) Explore how well practices integrate the IPHR into care, identify mediators and moderators … Practices reported that the IPHR increased patient engagement in care, changed staff roles, reduced practice

375. Welcome, everybody (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2007 - University Hospital Medical Practices are a scattered group of small- to mid-sized practices throughout … And those are practices that were not currently e- prescribing, although those are practices that had … Just a comparison of the e-prescribing and the control practices. … So we had six pediatric practices, and as you would expect, those practices were not producing as many … , of our study practices, three family practice and three internal medicine practices, to actually intentionally

376. The Chronic Care Technology Project - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - implementation phase of this project focused on two components of the Planned Care Model: 1) health practices … Twenty-eight health care teams participated in the project, including nursing homes, physician practices … is an effective process to adopt and implement technological changes in health care systems (within practices … One of the most important take-away messages from this project is that for many small, rural Maine practices … Effectiveness of the IHI BTS Collaborative Model: Despite the barriers faced by participating practices

377. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety (pdf file)
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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

378. Robustness of a computer-assisted diabetes self-management intervention across patient characteristics, healthcare settings, and intervention staff | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     March 01, 2006 - quality Summary: Settings:  Patients from Kaiser Permanente Colorado and from mixed-pager independent practices … Of the non-Kaiser MDs, those in large practices were more likely to participate than those in single-MD … practices.

379. Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record … Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record … The study involved 15 practices affiliated with Citizens Memorial Healthcare (CMH) in Bolivar, Missouri … These practices use the MEDITECH EHR system and deliver an average of 70,000 patient encounters per … All 15 physician practices were already using the ambulatory MEDITECH EHR, which was linked to a

380. Taconic Health Information Network & Community (THINC) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - 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.