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241. Advancing Health Information Exchange During Inter-Hospital Transfer to Improve Patient Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - Ongoing Grant Number R01 HS028982 Funding Mechanism(s) Improving Quality … errors, medical errors attributable to sub-optimal information exchange, adverse events, and other measures … This Research is Featured in Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program … This Research is Featured in Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program … Intelligence and Machine Learning to Improve Care by Critical Care Pharmacists Automated Retract-and-Reorder Measures

242. Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for Health Information Technology (Health IT) with Health Information Exchange (HIE) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Program: Enabling Quality Measurement through Health Information Technology (EQM) Grant Number … of care in ambulatory settings have been largely designed to measure ambulatory care in isolation, independent … The quality metric set was validated by a national expert panel with expertise in health IT, quality … with HIE on improving health care quality. … The development and validation of this metric set predated and informed the measures for the Centers

243. Evaluation of a computerized clinical decision support system and Electronic Health Record (EHR)-linked registry to improve management of hypertension in community-based health centers - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computerized-clinical-decision-support-system-and-electronic-health/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Primary Care Development Corporation Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18) Grant Number R18 HS 017167 … Specifically, the team analyzed the effects of a multicomponent, technology-driven quality improvement … A pre- and post-intervention comparison on blood pressure (BP) outcomes and clinical process measures … Process measures also improved significantly.

244. Evaluation of Stage 3 Meaningful Use Objectives: Analysis in Maryland and Arkansas | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Stage 3 MU proposed objectives of the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs … The results showed mixed outcomes for different elements of the measures. … The participating hospitals suggested simplifying and merging SGRP 305 into another existing measure … (Prepared by The Johns Hopkins University Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality under Contract … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2015.

245. Using IT to Improve the Quality of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Prevention and Management (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017016-williams-final-report-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - measures • Demonstrate the ability of electronic data systems to provide data for care quality measures … DMIs measure both time and level of control. … The weights for each raw value are proportional to the width of the PDF at that value. 16 … PI and DMI variables in particular on many other variables required frequent revision of extraction programs … adopting them as HEDIS measures when they change to EMR based measures.

246. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2012 Annual Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Summary The Health Information Technology Portfolio in 2012 The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … work on quality measurement enabled by health IT, which can make the process more reliable, timely, … This project demonstrated meaningful improvement in care across study measures, including immunizations … Federal partners and has recently funded 12 projects that will help inform the Stage 3 Meaningful Use measures … for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Electronic Health Record Incentive Program.

247. Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmaking/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Organization Northwestern University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Enabling Patient-Centered Care through Health Information Technology (PCC) Grant Number … understanding of his/her medication regimen, questions on adherence and safety, and a series of process measures … Specific Aims: Develop and test a multimedia program (which was revised to an educational print piece … turned off when the EMR was rebooted; however, there was no effect on the overall progress and data quality

248. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Santinon Organization: Yale University Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … program. … Serum creatinine- an important measure of kidney function, because we hypothesized that improved medication … Medication error related hospitalizations were a measure of the effectiveness of our intervention. … Differences in quality of life across renal replacement therapies: a meta-analytic comparison.

249. Automated Adverse Drug Event Detection and Intervention - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014882-ferranti-final-report-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - Data Sources/Collection/Measures The surveillance system was moved into production within 4 months … community-based hospitals embraced the contribution surveillance made to their medication safety programs … well as the challenges, of introducing a computerized surveillance system into the medication safety programs … findings from this research have provided a more comprehensive view of the pulse of our medication safety programs … for the Acute Care Division FY09 were as follows: • Enhance Scorecard to include a Quantitative Measures

250. Research Spotlight | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program recently funded 24 research projects to explore ways … this adoption is not universal, with fewer than 44 percent of adults 65 and older tracking health measures … Some guidance exists to help clinics build health equity into digital programs, but much work remains … As we pursue advancements in healthcare safety and quality for all Americans, AHRQ will continue to champion

251. Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2021 Year in Review (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2021-year-in-review.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Research and Quality U.S. … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-qol-measure-pediatric-transplant-recipients … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-qol-measure-pediatric-transplant-recipients … developed social determinants of health measures by abstracting data from their EHR system. … From both a research and a practice standpoint, what I saw was that we had measures that were getting

252. Addressing Chronic Pain Through Patient- and Clinician-Facing Clinical Decision Support: Technical Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-cdspain-technical-implementation-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - reduce complexity, organizations could also choose to have the patients answer all PRO items within a measure … Second, as a solution grows and scales, adding more compute resources can be accomplished quickly and … current opioid medications that the patient is taking, along with the prescription drug monitoring program … integration with artifacts implemented at a system level, such as the prescription drug monitoring program … PDMP programs may exist in isolation or be integrated into local health information exchange (HIE) systems

253. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-preventive-health-record-iphr-promote-patient-centered-care/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Virginia Commonwealth University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Enabling Patient-Centered Care through Health Information Technology (PCC) Grant Number … Obtaining recognition involved submitting a nomination letter, documenting and justifying the quality … measures calculation, getting CMS approval on the data validation process, and demonstrating an ability … to submit quality measures in the specified XML format.

254. Patient Readiness to Use Internet Health Resources (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/k08hs017948-koopman-final-report-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Feasibility testing of the measure. 3. … measures of resource use within the system. … Koopman for MU’s year-long Leadership Development Program, which trains faculty from all four of MU’ … He also asked her to co-lead the development of a formal mentoring program for School of Medicine as … Does the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) measure what it intends to measure?

255. A Partnership for Clinician EHR Use and Quality of Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017191-pohl-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Three measures are presented here representing structure, process, and outcomes aspects of quality. … To measure structural aspects of quality at the center level, the study employed the Physician Practice … A final measure of quality for the study was in the area of medication safety. … Project attempts to measure the depth and quality of EHR use by individual clinicians – and thus measure … These programs rely on clinician ability to demonstrate ‘Meaningful Use of EHR’.

256. USA, DC, Washington | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - USA, DC, Washington Improving Health Data Quality by Assessing and Enhancing … Zeng, Qing Nelson, Stuart James Improving Technology Innovation in Medicaid Programs … will convene a workshop entitled “Workshop to Inform Technology Innovation and Research for Medicaid Programs … ” to identify challenges faced by Medicaid beneficiaries and programs that are amenable to technology … refine clinical workflow maps, focusing on care processes related to the previously prioritized set of measures

257. 2013-2015 AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio Annual Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2013-2015-ahrq-hit-summary-report.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - The ASQ program, now closed, funded grants through the following four RFAs: Enabling Quality Measurement … (EQM) Through Health IT RFA (HS-07-002): Intended to develop safety and quality measures in ambulatory … potential safety and quality measures, and demonstrate improved ability to export data for reporting … performance on measures and improvement. … These reports are used for informing and developing coverage decisions, quality measures, educational

258. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology (IT) System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-low-literacy-multimedia-information-technology-it-system-enhance/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Organization Northwestern University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Enabling Patient-Centered Care Through Health Information Technology (PCC) Grant Number … satisfaction with health care, cancer-related knowledge, self-efficacy, treatment, and health-related quality … Strategies to enhance the ease of understanding of the material and navigating through the program will … control group will use the TT to complete surveys on knowledge, satisfaction, HRQL, and other study measures

259. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-low-literacy-multimedia-information-technology-system-enhance/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Organization Northwestern University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Enabling Patient-Centered Care Through Health Information Technology (PCC) Grant Number … satisfaction with health care, cancer-related knowledge, self-efficacy, treatment, and health-related quality … Strategies to increase understanding of the material and program navigation were implemented. … and control groups used the TT to complete surveys on knowledge, satisfaction, HRQL, and other study measures

260. Health Information Technology in Ambulatory Care Settings: Effects on Quality and Disparities - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-ambulatory-care-settings-effects-quality-and-disparities/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - The project team is developing a set of time-varying measures of local area health IT adoption that includes … The project explores associations between the developed health IT measures and ambulatory care quality … Specific Aims: Develop longitudinal measures of local area health IT that have the potential to affect … ambulatory care quality. … (Ongoing) Estimate the effects of health IT on the quality of ambulatory care.