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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-providers-ability-followup-abnormal-test-results
January 01, 2023 - Enhancing Providers' Ability to Follow Up on Abnormal Test Results
Project Final … Additionally, cross-coverage scenarios in which providers receive abnormal results for other providers … When providers were presented with a high-volume of abnormal test results, task demands, providers’ perception … Cross-covering providers experienced twice the volume of alerts of compared to the non-cross-covering … Enhancing Providers' Ability to Follow-up on Abnormal Test Results - Final Report.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-assessment-artificial-intelligence-ai-enhanced-pretreatment
April 01, 2024 - AI)-driven pretreatment peer-review process for radiation therapy (RT) has the potential to improve providers … Reducing variability among providers during critical pretreatment planning steps presents a significant … defining target volumes, prescribed doses) during pretreatment peer-review processes to improve RT providers … design cycles to develop user-friendly AI/ML algorithms and visual summaries aimed at improving RT providers … The study has the potential to improve RT providers’ performance by reducing variability in treatment
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-push-and-pull-health-information-exchange-technologies-ambulatory-care
January 01, 2023 - Push” and “pull” health information exchange is used in a complementary manner to meet primary care providers … Thanks to significant public investments, providers have access to different HIE approaches to meet their … The specific aims of this research were as follows:
Determine whether primary care providers use … Interview findings indicated that providers typically supplement pushed information made available in … The study found that among a panel of providers and Medicare beneficiaries, providers that used pull
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-assessment-chasm-aligning-measured-and-true-quality-care
January 01, 2023 - This approach penalizes providers who care for patients who are objectively more difficult to control … These included: the manner in which diabetes is defined; the way patients are linked to providers; and … Yet with current quality measurements, providers must start with objectively difficult patients having … Although the team was able to rank providers according to a quantitative score on the degree to which … Part of this is related to the relatively small panel sizes for many of the providers.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kim-y-chen-ah-keith-e
January 01, 2023 - "Not perfect, but better: primary care providers' experiences with electronic referrals in a safety net … Not perfect, but better: primary care providers' experiences with electronic referrals in a safety net … OBJECTIVE: We surveyed primary care providers (PCPs) to assess the impact of electronic referrals on … Providers from non-county-funded clinics (AOR 0.40, 95% CI 0.14-0.79) and those who spent > or =6 min … Workflow-Related Findings
Providers were concerned that electronic referrals would disrupt workflow
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-meaningful-use-medicaid
January 01, 2023 - Medicine
Pediatrics
Primary Care
Health Care Theme
Meaningful Use
Providers … above, including but not limited to, technical assistance that could be made available to Medicaid providers … Providers noted that there were few differences between their Medicaid versus private-insured populations … Barriers that were identified were specific to the types of providers who are eligible for the Medicaid … and other providers who were identified in this study.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge
January 01, 2023 - Outpatient providers report being unaware of up to 60 percent of results that require a change in patient … Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts followup providers' actions and attitudes … Providers were surveyed on how to identify the responsible provider to manage pending tests. … The project team found that providers did not agree on the responsible provider for pending inpatient … Surveys indicated that inpatient providers believe that the “tests with pending results” field on the
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/chronic-mental-health-improving-outcomes-through-ambulatory-care-coordination/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - This project explores how the exchange of health information between rural and urban providers in the … During the year, the project team had some issues with the recruitment of providers for the second and … By the end of 2012, they had recruited 62 providers who completed a 100-question survey assessing the … An article summarizing these findings, Behavioral health providers’ beliefs about health information … All providers believed there are benefits to quality of care when using EHRs, while 59 percent of providers
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/obtain-training-and-support-providers-and-staff/strategies-support-staff
January 01, 2019 - Providers also do not necessarily need formal consultations or support. … This informal peer support can be very helpful to ease providers’ concerns. … Case presentations —providers present challenging cases to the larger clinical staff. … Format
Web Page
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Source … & Staff
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shea-cm-halladay-jr
January 01, 2023 - However, it is unclear how willing primary care providers are to use such HRQL HIT applications. … The specific aim of this study was to explore factors that providers consider when assessing the value … METHODS: Three case studies were developed using the following data sources: baseline surveys with providers … Objective
To explore factors that primary care providers consider when assessing the value added of … A total of 16 interviews were conducted with providers and clinical/administrative staff.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/chronic-mental-health-improving-outcomes-through-ambulatory-care-coordination/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - This project explores how the exchange of health information between rural and urban providers in the … from interviews with 32 behavioral health providers regarding their beliefs about HIE was published … Most behavioral health providers are supportive of HIE; however, adoption and use may continue to lag … providers. … Barriers to delivery of services were mentioned by 97 percent of providers; benefits by 66 percent.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication
August 31, 2020 - and between providers and patients or family caregivers represents an unwelcome opportunity for a patient … and between patients and providers. … However, it can also bring the challenge of potential conflicts in perspectives between providers and … Communication across Providers
Communication, and teamwork in particular, are pillars of patient … Communication across providers is one of many functions that has adapted during this period in order
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-laboratory-exchange-meeting
January 01, 2023 - Ambulatory care providers treating patients need quick and easy access to a range of medical information … of health information, which translates into easier access to needed information for ambulatory care providers … HIE initiatives seek to create connections between ambulatory and other health care providers in a community … obstacles and potential solutions facing widespread HIE initiatives that aim at connecting ambulatory care providers … of better quality of care through efficient, timely access to clinical information for health care providers
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/survey_comp/mpc_data_collection.jsp
October 01, 2004 - The following types of care and providers are included in the
MPC sample:
Office-based … medical doctors (MDs), doctors of osteopathy (DOs),
and other medical providers under … The MPC sample is designed to target specific types of individuals and
providers for whom … Home Care Provider Event Form for Non-health Care Providers. … Providers of care in private offices as well as staff
model HMOs are included.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/lets-talk-about-it-discussion-guides/lets-talk-about-it-medicines-help-prevent-breast-cancer-discussion-guide-healthcare-providers-and-patients
June 06, 2025 - Let's Talk About It: Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer Discussion Guide for Healthcare Providers … , the Task Force created a companion guide to facilitate meaningful discussions between healthcare providers … potential benefits and harms of risk-reducing medicines, and questions for patients to ask their healthcare providers … Healthcare providers are encouraged to use this guide as a conversation starter with their patients.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-meaningful-use-medicaid/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - to qualify for and access these incentives, this 2-year project studied the barriers that Medicaid providers … The project analyzed barriers that Medicaid providers face in adopting and using EHRs. … The final report provides recommendations to help Medicaid providers take advantage of incentive payments … this project were collected from rural and urban physicians, pediatricians, dentists, and mid-level providers … ; 2) recommend more targeted, coordinated technical assistance for Stage 1 MU for Medicaid providers;
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/establish-operational-systems-support-integration
January 01, 2022 - Reliable systems also help prevent confusion among providers and staff about who is supposed to do what … Define the roles of providers and staff : See Obtain Behavioral Health Expertise and Build a Culture … Have one or two providers try the new system with a few patients, expand it to more providers and more … Give providers and staff an opportunity to provide suggestions on how to enhance the new system. … Format
Instrument/Protocol
Audience
Medical Providers
Behavioral Health Providers
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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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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/obtain-training-and-support-providers-and-staff/behavioral-health-services-training
June 01, 2022 - Internal or external behavioral health service providers should be trained in evidence-based techniques … In particular, motivational interviewing is an important skill that all providers and staff should have … Motivational interviewing helps providers understand what really matters to the patients, why they are … treatment and what the providers and practice staff can do to help ensure patients attend their scheduled … & Staff
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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