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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/advancing-digital-healthcare-equity-slides-12032024.pdf
December 03, 2024 - The official program requirements are contained in the
relevant laws and regulations.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017308-samore-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - features into the UHR; 2) refinement of the UHR in response to user feedback;
2) meeting regulatory requirements
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016146-nocella-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The survey, developed based on the EMR Functional
Requirements Survey developed by CERNER
(www.providersedge.com
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-first-consulting-group-inpatient-and-ambulatory-cpoe-assessment-tool
January 12, 2007 - A National Web Conference on the First Consulting Group Inpatient and Ambulatory CPOE Assessment Tool
Event Details
Date: January 12, 2007 Time: 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Presenters: Dr. David Classen, Vice President, First Consulting Group; Carol Cain, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Allen Vaida, …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/potential-problem-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Potential Problem Analysis
Acronym
PPA
Description
A potential problem analysis (PPA) is a systematic method for determining what could go wrong in a plan under development. The problem causes are rated according to their likelihood of occurrence and the severity of their consequences. Prevent…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/multi-vari-chart
January 01, 2023 - Multi-Vari Chart
Also Known As
Multivariate chart
Description
A multi-vari chart shows both several sources of variation in addition to the most significant contributors to total variation.
Uses
When the output has a variable measurement.
When attempting to identify the biggest…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cost-of-poor-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cost-of-Poor-Quality Analysis
Also Known As
Cost-of-Quality Analysis
Description
A cost-of-poor-quality analysis evaluates the flowchart of a particular process to discover flaws. Cost of poor quality indicates costs accrued as a result of processes not being successfully completed. Thi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/value-stream-mapping
January 01, 2023 - Value Stream Mapping
Acronym
VSM
Description
Value stream mapping (VSM) is a method of improvement that allows an entire process to be visualized. It represents the flow of both materials and information in an attempt to improve a process by finding sources of waste. The technique identifies a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/5s
January 01, 2023 - 5S
Also Known As
Sort, Straighten, Scrub, Standardize, and Sustain
Description
This tool is used to improve performance within an organization. It demonstrates the five steps for organizing a workplace: sort, straighten, scrub, standardize, and sustain. Implementing this tool can provide n…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_019792_li_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Exploring Clinically-relevant Image Retrieval for Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis
1 | Exploring CliniCally-rElEvant imagE rEtriEval for DiabEtiC rEtinopathy
Diagnosis
Exploratory and dEvElopmEntal Grant to ImprovE HEaltH CarE QualIty
tHrouGH HEaltH InformatIon tECHnoloGy (It) (r21)
Exploring Clinically-relevant Im…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kim-j-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - Kim J et al. 2005 "Development and initial testing of a computer-based patient decision aid to promote colorectal cancer screening for primary care practice."
Reference
Kim J, Whitney A, Hayter S, et al. Development and initial testing of a computer-based patient decision aid to promote colorectal can…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/electronic_prescribing_and_decision_support_to_improve_rural_primary_care_quality_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to Improve Rural Primary Care Quality
1 | ElEctronic PrEscribing and dEcision suPPort to
imProvE rural Primary carE Quality
2010 Grant Summary
Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to
Improve Rural Primary Care Quality
Principal Investigator: Veline, James,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/safran-c-et-al-1998
January 01, 1998 - Safran C et al. 1998 "Electronic communication and collaboration in a health care practice."
Reference
Safran C, Jones PC, Rind D, et al. Electronic communication and collaboration in a health care practice. Artif Intell Med 1998;12(2):137-151.
Abstract
"Using cognitive evaluation techniques, …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SureScripts%20Final%20Report.pdf
January 11, 2007 - The requirements and analysis phase involves connectivity set up.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/can-computer-generated-evidence
April 01, 2005 - Can computer-generated evidence-based care suggestions enhance evidence-based management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A randomized, controlled trial
Authors: Tierney, W. M., Overhage, J. M., Murray, M. D., Harris, L. E., Zhou, X. H., Eckert, G. J., Smith, F. E., Nienaber, N., McDonald…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cognitive-task-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cognitive Task Analysis
Acronym
CTA
Examples
Rinkus SM, Chitwood A. Cognitive analyses of a paper medical record and electronic medical record on the documentation of two nursing tasks: patient education and adherence assessment of insulin administration. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2002:657-661.
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/histogram
January 01, 2023 - Histogram
Also Known As
Frequency Distribution
Description
A histogram graphically demonstrates the frequency with which various values of a particular variable occur in a set of data. The height of the bar indicates the frequency of occurrence.
Uses
To quickly and easily demonst…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/radar-chart
January 01, 2023 - Radar Chart
Also Known As
Spider Chart
Star Chart
Web Chart
Description
The radar chart is a weblike graph, featuring spokes that emanate from the center connected by lines. It is a means of portraying measurements involving several variables that contribute to the whole, with all vari…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/focus-group
January 01, 2023 - Focus Group
Also Known As
Discussion Forum
Description
A focus group is comprised of a collection of several individuals who all discuss a particular subject, voicing and discussing their opinions and ideas on that subject.
Uses
To collect preliminary data for surveys or int…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/regression-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Regression Analysis
Description
Regression analysis is a statistical method that attempts to find relationships within a data set.
Uses
When using a scatter diagram for the data.
When working with paired numerical data.
When looking at how changing an independent variable will affect t…