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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/program-background
January 01, 2020 - Program Background
What We Do
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality and safety of America's healthcare system. AHRQ invests in evidence-generating research and translates research findings into practice to achiev…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2020 - Research Dissemination
Dissemination of research findings is an important part of the research process, passing on the benefits to other researchers, healthcare providers and systems, vendors, policymakers, patients, and other stakeholders in order to support replication of successful …
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2019 - Research Dissemination
Dissemination of key research findings from the Digital Healthcare Research Program is critical to the transfer of knowledge and the dissemination of successful digital healthcare knowledge, tools, and strategies that improve patient safety, optimize EHR design, re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-spotlights
January 01, 2019 - Research Spotlights
AHRQ has a long history of investing in health services research that produces foundational work exploring the many applications of IT and digital healthcare to improve health delivery (e.g., telemedicine, HIE, e-prescribing). In recent years, AHRQ-funded research h…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary
January 01, 2020 - Research Summary
The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission. Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve health system performance and health outcomes.
Thes…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary
January 01, 2019 - Research Summary
The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission. Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve health system performance and health outcomes. These …
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-spotlight
January 01, 2020 - Research Spotlight
Expanding Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Keep Patients and Healthcare Providers Safe and Ensure Continuity of Care
In communities across the Nation, telehealth and technologies to support collection of patient-generated health data (PGHD) emerged as a lifel…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-31a-goals-worksheet
January 01, 2023 - Review goals
Review what goals can be achieved with e prescribing.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kaushal-r-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety - a systematic review … computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety: a systematic review … Objective
"To systematically review the cummulative evidence on the effects of CPOE and CDSSs on medication … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
Twelve articles were included … "Studies were included for review if the design was RCT, a non-RCT controlled trial, or an observational
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/directors-corner
September 01, 2024 - Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) is very excited to publish our latest year in review … Our review would not be complete without mention of artificial intelligence (AI)—our Research Spotlight … If you have any feedback for us about our year in review or thoughts about priority areas for our program … David Odell is examining the ability to remotely collect, and review signs and symptoms of lung cancer … Providers can review and reflect on the PRO data during clinic visits using a provider-facing dashboard
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/mitchell-e-et-al-2001
January 01, 2001 - Mitchell E et al. 2001 "A descriptive feast but an evaluative famine: systematic review of published … A descriptive feast but an evaluative famine: systematic review of published articles on primary care … Design: Systematic review of world literature from 1980 to 1997. … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
The authors conducted a review … The search yielded a total of 5,475 references, of which 89 were included in the review.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-spotlights
January 01, 2018 - Research Spotlights
AHRQ Health IT Safety Investigators are Using Health IT to Make a Real Difference in Improving Patient Safety
Research on Health IT Safety Special Emphasis Notice ( NOT-HS-16-009 ):
AHRQ continues to fund research on safe health IT practices related to the design,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2018 - Research Dissemination
Dissemination of key research findings from the Health IT-funded work is critical to knowledge transfer and replication of successful health IT strategies that impact patient safety, optimize EHR design, and reduce provider burden.
The Health IT-funded researc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary
January 01, 2018 - Research Summary
Overview
AHRQ’s Health Information Technology (IT) Program’s mission is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission. Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve health system performance and health out…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/overview
January 01, 2019 - Overview
By making health information available electronically when and where it is needed, digital healthcare can improve the quality of care, even as it makes healthcare more cost-effective.
The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shebl-na-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Abstract
"Aim: To review and appraise randomised controlled trials (RCT) and 'before and after' studies … Objective
"To summarise the relevant literature available regarding the use of CDSS and antibiotics[, by] review … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
"The search yielded 56 research
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/pluye-p-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - Pluye P et al. 2005 "Impact of clinical information-retrieval technology on physicians: a literature review … Impact of clinical information-retrieval technology on physicians: a literature review of quantitative … For each retained article, two teams used content analysis to review extracted textual material (quantitative … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
Using a technique developed by
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-dissemination/journals
January 01, 2018 - AHRQ-Funded Researchers Disseminate in High-Impact Journals
In 2018, AHRQ-funded researchers published over 100 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, including the following:
Development and Dissemination of a Novel Quality Improvement Framework to Improve Care…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/dorr-d-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Dorr D et al. 2007 "Informatics systems to promote improved care for chronic illness: a literature review … Informatics systems to promote improved care for chronic illness: a literature review. … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
The authors conducted a search
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hunt-dl-et-al-1998
January 01, 1998 - computer-based clinical decision support systems on physician performance and patient outcomes - a systematic review … computer-based clinical decision support systems on physician performance and patient outcomes - a systematic review … Objective: To systematically review controlled clinical trials assessing the effects of computer-based … Study Design
Systematic literature review
Study Participants
A search for literature in any