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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/heuristic-evaluation
January 01, 2023 - Heuristic Evaluation
Also Known As
Heuristic Analysis
Description
Heuristic evaluations are a form of usability evaluation in which various accepted principles of design are applied to the system being assessed.
Uses
Prior to system procurement.
In the early stages (especial…
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/competitive-revision-supplements-existing-ahrq-health-service-research-hsr-grants
January 01, 2023 - Competitive Revision Supplements to Existing AHRQ Health Service Research (HSR) Grants and Cooperative Agreements to Evaluate Health System and Healthcare Professional Responsiveness to COVID-19
Implementation of a Novel Multi-Platform Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Support System
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021581-goodney-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - that combined Medicare
claims with data from the Vascular Quality Initiative, our national vascular quality … improvement
organization (VQI). … Comparison of Carotid Endarterectomy
and Stenting in Real World Practice Using a Regional Quality Improvement … A Risk Factor-Based Predictive Model of
Outcomes in Carotid Endarterectomy: The National Surgical Quality … Improvement Program
2005-2010.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CarayonSuccessStory.pdf
December 31, 2010 - Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health InformationTechnology on Workflow in Provider Offices
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Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health Information
Technology on Workflow in Provider Offices
Health IT systems
can impact workflow
by changing how,
when, and from
whom a patient
re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/year-survey/created-prior-2008
January 01, 2008 - Year of Survey
Created prior to 2008
Clinician Survey on Quality Improvement,
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015362-littman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - improvement. … analysis of the
outcomes, as well as for other communities evaluating a community-wide registry for quality … improvement. … Shoemaker took a statewide position in quality improvement as the
Medical Director of the California … The commitment includes recognizing successful quality
improvement often requires making changes in
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Adams_051311comp.pdf
June 05, 2006 - The RHIO as Convener and Catalyst: The Birth of EHR of Rhode Island.
AHRQ 2006 Patient Safety and HIT Annual Conference
Organization and Governance: Getting Started
in HIE and Gaining Stakeholder Participation
The RHIO as Convener and Catalyst:
The Birth of EHR of Rhode Island
Laura L. Adams
President and CEO, Rh…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs014949-branscombe-final-report-2005.pdf
January 01, 2005 - This redesign will bring into each participating organization the current state
of HIT, quality improvement … ; will emphasize the need for
testing on a small scale before full implementation of new ideas….a quality … improvement tool)
9:30-9:40 Break
9:40-10:10 Developing a “Change Team”
Linda Coleman,
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-integration-self-management-support/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery - 2011
Project Name
Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery
Principal Investigator
Lamer, Christopher
Organiza…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/amia-health-policy-conference-series/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Secondary uses of data including research, quality improvement, performance measurement, and public health
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/bonnevie-l-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - Conclusions: Our results indicate that an electronic risk management tool like [this one] is perceived as a quality … improvement in preventive cardiology in primary care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research
January 01, 2019 - Surgeons are researching the dissemination of an effective health IT PRO implementation for surgical quality … improvement. … The infrastructure of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP), a nationally validated
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/GroundRulesForConductingaRiskAssessment.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Ground rules for conducting a proactive risk assessment
Ground Rules for Conducting a Risk Assessment
• Clearly define the process. (For example, “followup for high risk diabetics.”)
• Limit the scope. (For example, “diabetics with poor compliance.”)
• Ensure that the process selected is relevant to the health …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/HowtoConductaRiskAssessment.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Critical steps when conducting a risk assessment
How to Conduct a Risk Assessment
Risk assessments can be conducted in a number of ways. Certain common methods, such
as failure mode and effects analysis, can be time consuming. By following the steps
below, through a group process or by interviewing individual…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/JobTaskDiary.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Job task diary
Date: ____________________________
Position: __________________________
Time Activity Function Contact Notes
8:00
8:30
9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
13:00
Activity
A1----Absent
A2----Caring for Patient
A3----Documentation
A4----Dictation
A5----Meeting…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/whittaker-s-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - service delivery followed national diabetes standards and a well defined cycle of care within a long-term quality … improvement programme.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/2011-2013-workshop-health-it-and-economics
January 01, 2013 - Population
Researcher
Health Care Theme
Meaningful Use
Patient Safety
Quality … Improvement
Quality Measurement
Health information technology (IT) research is being conducted
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0087-ef-lt-care.pdf
October 01, 2009 - As they said, “IT in and of itself does not lead to quality improvement. ”
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Regulator ns … Build a quality improvement program with regular reporting to managers that shows a
list of clinical … This project team included a former director of
nursing in LTC, persons with a quality improvement background … Embrace Health Information
Technology
On-Time Quality Improvement for Long-Term Care —materials, … “Quality improvement should lead the health IT, not the other way around.
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Project: Chronic Care
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024751-dalal-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - readmission risk scores from EHR into logic
• Display barriers to discharge on dashboard
Competing quality … improvement
(QI) interventions
• Understand current institutional priorities and emerging workflows … medication)
EDD=Expected Discharge Date; ADD=Actual Discharge Date; EHR=Electronic Health Record; QI=Quality … Improvement
As an early attempt at rigorously evaluating a discharge checklist that was designed,
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023963-schnall-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Use of mHealth Technology for Supporting Symptom Management in Underserved Persons Living with HIV - Final Report
1. TITLE PAGE
Title of Project: Use of mHealth Technology for Supporting Symptom Management in Underserved Persons Living with
HIV
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
PI: …