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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/tree-diagram
January 01, 2023 - Tree Diagram
Also Known As
Hierarchy Diagram
Tree Analysis
Description
A tree diagram breaks down one broad topic into increasing levels of granularity. It is a step-by-step process from general to specific.
Uses
When seeking a problem's root cause.
To take a general concept …
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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…
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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/ahrq-funded-projects/integration-nlp-based-application-support-medication-management/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Integration of an NLP-based Application to Support Medication Management - 2012
Project Name
Integration of an NLP-based Application to Support Medication Management
Principal Investigator
Zhou, Li
Organization
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS0…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ecare-plan-final-report.pdf
November 01, 2022 - familiar with the testing process and
hold valuable informal knowledge on previous interventions, thus requiring … This middleware
component can be resource-intensive to build, requiring time from IT and interoperability
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026432-rudin-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Routine Primary Care: Monitoring Asthma Between Visits – Final Report
AHRQ Final Progress Report R18 HS26432-03
1
1. Title Page
Title of Project
Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Routine Primary Care: Monitoring Asthma Between
Visits
Principal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-step-up-app-challenge-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Challenge Project Report
CHALLENGE PROJECT REPORT: AHRQ STEP UP APP
CHALLENGE
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHSA29032001
Prepared by:
Sensis
500 Penn Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
AHRQ Pub. No.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/2014-jason-data-for-individual-health.pdf
January 01, 2014 - requirements of the individual requiring the information. … the accuracy of health advice flowing to consumers might be sig
nificantly improved, and conditions requiring
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/raza-t-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - Raza T et al. 2009 "Pulmonary telemedicine - a model to access the subspecialist services in underserved rural areas."
Reference
Raza T, Joshi M, Schapira RM, et al. Pulmonary telemedicine-a model to access the subspecialist services in underserved rural areas. Int J Med Inf 2009;78(1):53-59.
Ab…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emerging-lessons/computerized-provider-order-entry-inpatient/inpatient-computerized-provider-order-entry-cpoe
January 01, 2023 - Inpatient Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE)
Findings from the AHRQ Health IT Portfolio
Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. 290-04-0016
Prepared by…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/root-cause-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Root Cause Analysis
Acronym
RCA
Examples
Latino RJ. The "5 PS" concept. Patient safety: the PROACT root cause analysis approach. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2009. p. 77-86.
Latino RJ. Case studies. Patient safety: the PROACT root cause analysis approach. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2009. p. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/brainwriting
January 01, 2023 - Brainwriting
Description
Brainwriting is a nonverbal form of brainstorming. Instead of brainstorming out loud, each member of the brainstorming team writes their ideas on paper.
Uses
To generate ideas.
When you want to ensure the entire group participates in the brainstorming session.
To…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-to-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Critical-to-Quality Analysis
Acronym
CTQ
Description
A critical-to-quality (CTQ) analysis is a means of examining a processs flowchart in order to find quality features or characteristics that are significant and to identify problems. The method looks at inputs and outputs and identifies s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/pareto-chart
January 01, 2023 - Pareto Chart
Also Known As
Pareto Diagram
Description
A pareto chart is a bar graph where the bars appear in decreasing length from left to right. The bar length corresponds to time, frequency, or amount.
Uses
When you want to find the most significant causes or problems from a l…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/verbal-protocol-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Verbal Protocol Analysis
Acronym
VPA
Description
A verbal protocol analysis (VPA) is a think-aloud method of eliciting cognitive and physical process descriptions from a user. The descriptions are of processes that are performed by the user to complete a specific task.
Uses
To gain c…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/interim-assessment-variation-business-practices
January 01, 2023 - Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Law
The Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Laws Report is the first in a series to be produced under RTI International's contract with the Agency for Healthcare Re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool4.1.xlsx
June 16, 2021 - HIT Readiness Instrument
Introduction & Instructions
Readiness Assessment for HIT[1]
How do you know if your clinic is ready for an electronic health record or ePrescribing?
Successful transition from paper-based charts to an e-prescribing system or electronic health record (EHR) requires organization-wide commi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/it-systems-rural-indian-clinic-health-care
January 01, 2023 - IT Systems for Rural Indian Clinic Health Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 172.48 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. No sta…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tolar-m
January 01, 2023 - Tolar M, Balka E. "Caring for individual patients and beyond: enhancing care through secondary use of data in a general practice setting."
Reference
Tolar M, Balka E. Caring for individual patients and beyond: enhancing care through secondary use of data in a general practice setting. Int J Med Inform…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/needs-assessment
January 01, 2023 - Needs Assessment
Examples
Walker J, Bieber E, Richards F, et al. Appendix 2: physician reporting and digital storage system needs assessment - endoscopy suite. In: Walker J, Bieber E, Richards F, editors. Implementing an electronic health record system. London: Springer; 2005. p. 183-91.
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