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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/neil-n-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - process or system to deliver the right patient clinical data, in the right form, at the right place--when providers … to launch development and implementation of a provider prompting tool--a ... report--which prompted providers … DISCUSSION: The...report is used by nearly all primary care providers as a prompt to complete screening … "By December 2001, approximately 83% of primary care providers were using the...report every day. … Study Design
Story
Study Participants
Primary care providers at Virginia Mason Health System
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-exchange-frontier-model
January 01, 2023 - , and behavioral health providers that serve 90,410 people across 14,000 square miles of the Nebraska … Network framework by focusing on interconnections with rural health clinics (RHCs), behavioral health providers … , physicians' practices, public health providers, and other health and human services organizations. … operational health information organization implementation is a time-consuming and costly process; 2) providers … were not using the Portal; and 4) not specific to the RWMC Portal, providers from CAH did not feel they
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/delaware-health-information-network-dhin-state-and-regional-demonstration/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Quality (AHRQ) funding in September 2005, implemented a real-time electronic method for health care providers … (Achieved)
Improve communication between health care providers and patients to provide appropriate, … , those same providers are retrieving data from the DHIN at increasing rates. … Among health care providers interviewed, there was consensus that data provided in the DHIN will have … DHIN has also had an effect on cost for both providers and data senders beyond those recognized from
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-health-improvement-collaboration-cherokee-county-ok
January 01, 2023 - common set of patient health data that can be transferred electronically between community health care providers … improve patient safety; treat multiple problems in a coordinated manner; build relationships between providers … utilizing a coordinated approach for public ease of access; develop common medical terminology between providers … to communicate more frequently; increase ability to analyze patient service use patterns between providers … the community on a real time basis; and increase the setting of common health goals and activities of providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - ; and 2) the lack of knowledge about survivor issues among providers, patients, and their families. … SurvivorLink has three target user groups: patients and their families; providers; and researchers. … Of these, 132 were providers, 131 were parents, and 53 were patients. … Among providers who have visited SurvivorLink, 50 CME credits have been completed. … Findings from focus groups with providers and parents of pediatric cancer survivors were incorporated
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-health-records-frontier-communities
January 01, 2023 - for the project were formed within established networks of rural hospitals, clinics, public health providers … , behavioral health providers, and others across a 14,000 square mile remote area. … collaborative and information channels to ensure scalability and extensibility to other key health care providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cloud-care-feasibility-study-cloud-based-care-plans-children-medical-complexity
January 01, 2024 - and adult populations, the current state is that these plans are typically static and shared between providers … research were as follows: Determine the feasibility and acceptability of Cloud Care among parents and providers … access their child’s Cloud Care profile and could share access to it with their child’s healthcare providers … Seventy-eight percent of parents and 47 percent of providers adopted the system. … Feasibility – perception of ease of use of the system – was high among parents but mixed among providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-care-through-survivorlink/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - $1,199,998
Summary: As the number of cancer survivors increases, the need to educate primary care providers … ; and 2) the lack of knowledge about survivor issues among providers, patients, and their families. … SurvivorLink had three target user groups: patients and their families; providers; and researchers. … The focus groups indicated that providers wanted a system that allows efficient access to patient health … Of these, 132 were providers, 131 were parents, and 53 were patients.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-outpatient-safety-older-adults-through-electronic-patient-portals
January 01, 2023 - patient portals (EPPs) allow patients and caregivers to engage in care and send secure messages to providers … evaluated the impact of outpatient medication safety and communication between caregivers and healthcare providers … Explore the content of EPP messages from caregivers of older adults to providers in order identify what … Researchers found that EPP access increased information exchange between caregivers and providers at … Patients and caregivers used the EPP to message providers primarily regarding clinical questions about
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-care-quality-through-health-information-technology-it-people/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Period
June 2010 – May 2012
AHRQ Funding Amount
$300,000
Summary: Caregivers and service providers … Health Record for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (PHR-ID), gives caregivers and health care providers … Interviews with health care providers who specialize in the care of this group established requirements … Providers also had questions about how the PHR would change their interaction with the patient during … Providers also worried about the trustworthiness and reliability of data put in the record by the family
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/understanding-primary-care-teamwork-context-implications-health-information
January 01, 2023 - and teams in primary care, an EHR prototype designed to enhance cognitive support among primary care providers … Primary care providers need and deserve systems that facilitate high-quality care in a comprehensive, … team developed GDTA maps outlining situation awareness needs among different types of primary care providers … second aim of testing EHR designs required in-person and online design sessions among primary care providers … The research team found that cognitive support for primary care providers is an evolving paradigm with
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-meaningful-use-medicaid/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) offers financial incentives for Medicaid providers … qualify for and access these incentives, this 2-year project is studying the barriers that Medicaid providers … The project provides actionable recommendations to help Medicaid providers take advantage of incentive … from both in-person and virtual focus groups with physicians, pediatricians, dentists, and mid-level providers … activities will help Federal stakeholders understand the barriers to meaningful use among Medicaid providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-orders-entered-using-cpoe-quick-reference-guide.pdf
February 01, 2009 - Percentage of Orders Entered by Authorized Providers Using CPOE
Percentage of Orders
Entered by Authorized … Providers Using CPOE
Monitoring who uses computerized provider order
entry (CPOE) allows organizations … to measure
CPOE use by providers versus their proxies over
time and is one way to evaluate the success … The success of CPOE implementations rests on
whether providers use the system for medication,
laboratory … Other than
physicians, authorizing providers can include
registered nurses (RNs), advanced practice
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digital.ahrq.gov/medication-adherence
January 01, 2023 - with); defined as the extent to which patients take medications as prescribed by their health care providers … patient's adherence is incredibly critical in managing care overall; however, until now healthcare providers … Health information technology (health IT) applications such as electronic health records (EHRs) by providers … Some of the AHRQ-funded projects are evaluating if presenting medication adherence information to providers … Several projects link electronic prescription information to prescription fill information to present providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/improving_communications_between_health_care_providers_via_a_statewide_infrastructure_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Improving Communications Between Health Care Providers via a Statewide Infrastructure: Utah Health Information … Network Clinical State and Regional Demonstration Project
Improving Communications Between Health Care Providers … (Ongoing)
2010 ContraCt Summary
1 | ImprovIng CommunICatIons Between HealtH Care provIders vIa
a … It is unclear at this time if and when these providers will change to receive their data
via cHIE as … Providers have expressed the most interest in the ability to query patients’ clinical records across
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-assisted-medication-and-patient-information-interface-campii/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - patients, particularly in the areas of medication adherence and associated adverse events, can lead providers … a tool to improve and standardize the flow of information between patients with type 2 diabetes and providers … the accuracy, acceptability, efficiency, and utility of the patient information interface for both providers … A provider medication interface was developed based on interviews, testing, and feedback from providers … Providers felt CAMPII saved time and improved information quality.
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/medication-without-harm-how-digital-healthcare-tools-can-support-providers-and
July 24, 2024 - Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety … medication discrepancies and improve patient safety by enhancing communication between pharmacists and providers … Digital Healthcare Research, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, AHRQ
Eligible providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/integrating-patient-reported-outcomes-practice-benefits-challenges-recommendations
February 27, 2024 - defined as any report of the status of a patient’s health condition as reported directly by the patient, providers … However, difficulties exist for providers, the healthcare team, and patients. … Digital Healthcare Research, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, AHRQ
Eligible providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018158-stockwell-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Flu Alert: Influenza Vaccine Alerts for Providers in the Electronic Health - Final Report
Grant Final … Providers acted on the alert 72%-82.1% of the time. … There are also missed opportunities for
vaccination on the part of the providers. … There were no forced
actions i.e. providers were able to ignore the alert. … Providers acted on the alert 72% of the time.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - These errors may arise from poor methods of managing test results and poor communication with followup providers … the DOCS4DOCS® clinical-messaging tool to deliver results for pending tests automatically to followup providers … messaging tool by randomizing returning test results to be delivered automatically to the followup providers … enable automatic delivery of returning results for pending tests to the designated outpatient followup providers … (Achieved)
Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts followup providers' actions