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101. StartSmart: Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024738-gance-cleveland-final-report-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - 11%, and postpartum depression 2% compared 12%), suggesting under recognition of perinatal health risks … in busy practices.7 Pregnancy health risks: Mood disorders can cause serious health conditions by … Moderate Risk High/Severe Risk Treatment Approach Positive reinforcement Brief intervention Referral … Yes Options: -Reinforce importance No (interested in being vaccinated) Options: -Discuss risks & … Promoting patient understanding of risks and provider confidence in counseling on the risk and protective

102. Leveraging Health Information Technology to Avoid Unnecessary Asymptomatic Carotid Revascularization - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021581-goodney-final-report-2015.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis, decision-making strategies must carefully weigh the up-front risks … patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis, decision-making strategies must carefully weigh the up-front risks … Therefore, the up-front risks of surgery, as well as overall patient life expectancy, are more … benefit easily lost if surgical risks are high, such as in low-volume hospitals or among … of patient risk.

103. Metro DC Health Information Exchange - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/metro-dc-health-information-exchange-medhix/annual-summary/2009
     January 01, 2009 - Focus groups of underserved patients elicited opinions on risks and benefits of HIE. … philanthropies, and governments across the region, focusing on education and outreach about the benefits, risks

104. Evaluating a Prediction Tool and Decision Aid for Patients with Crohn’s Disease - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021747-siegel-final-report-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - However, these drugs have serious risks including life-threatening infections and an association with … Second, we have produced a web-based decision aid to help patients weigh the benefits and risks of available … Although determining the expected benefit and risks of therapy is the first step in helping us make … tool can present a balanced discussion of benefits and risks of therapy and allow patients to see … Helping patients understand risks. Gainesville: The risk communication institute, 2006. 17.

105. Helping Patients Better Understand Effective Treatment Options for Crohn’s Disease | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/helping-patients-better-understand-effective-treatment-options
     January 01, 2019 - Options for Crohn’s Disease Use of the Crohn’s Disease Prediction Tool, a validated individualized risk … developed a personalized shared decision making program to help physicians better communicate disease risk … The Crohn’s Disease Prediction Tool consists of a previously validated individualized risk prediction … The decision aid can help patients understand the risks and benefits of treatments.

106. Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems: Implementing Decision Support in the ED to Improve Geriatric Prescribing Practices | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/creating-age-friendly-health-systems-implementing-decision
     January 01, 2019 - particularly those prescribed new medications upon discharge from an ED visit, are at an increased risk … Some drugs are not as effective or have adverse risks for older adults, but some providers do not know

107. Evidence-based Contingency Planning for Electronic Health Record Downtime - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024350-wernz-final-report-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Results: Downtime risks include delay of care, increase in medical error, and disruption in communication … Effective downtime contingency plans can reduce these risks. … Distributions are necessary for probabilistic risk analyses and were the input to our simulation. … to be performed and a comprehensive validation was not possible. 11 Results Downtime risks … Effective downtime contingency plans can reduce these risks.

108. Massachusetts General Hospital | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - effective antibiotics for each patient, reduce unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, lower the risks … and establish the efficacy of an actionable predictive model to identify pregnant individuals at high risk … postpartum hemorrhage which can be used in combination with a clinical decision support tool to reduce the risk … Care in a Resource-Limited Environment Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk … Principal Investigator Chueh, Henry Project Name Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk

109. Length of Stay (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2009 - Potential Risks: External issues (e.g., financial pressures to discharge patients early, other concurrent … Also, different risks exist depending on study design choice; go to the Health IT Evalution Toolkit13

110. Patient Use of Secure Messaging (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/patient-use-of-secure-messaging-quick-reference-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - Potential Risks: As with any technology, provider and administrative use of secure messaging may be influenced … Electronic patient-centered communication: Managing risks, managing opportunities, managing care.

111. A Decision Support Tool for the Discontinuation of Disease Modifying Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis | Digital Healthcare Research
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     July 31, 2025 - discontinuing disease-modifying therapies in those with multiple sclerosis has the potential to reduce the risk … However, they are expensive and have infection risks, ranging from simple urinary tract infections to … The tool will provide a risk assessment and a standardized approach clinicians can use to guide their … The tool will provide an individualized risk assessment if a DMT is discontinued, evidence on the annual … risk of infection due to the DMT, and the annual cost of the DMT.

112. COMputerized PAtient-centered Collaborative Technology (COMPACT) to Support Personalized Decision Making in Breast Cancer | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computerized-patient-centered-collaborative-technology-compact-support
     January 01, 2023 - cancer in women, are complex as there are usually several appropriate treatment options with differing risks … System Adapting cognitive task analysis methods for use in a large sample simulation study of high-risk … Adapting cognitive task analysis methods for use in a large sample simulation study of high-risk healthcare … Each treatment option brings different benefits, risks (e.g., short- and long-term side effects), and

113. An Environmental Scan to Inform the Development of CEDAR (2023) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cedar_environmental_scan.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - • Identification of Risks – Discussion of gaps that may impact development and implementation. … These items may present risk to the success or widespread use of the CEDAR API. 4.1.1 Citation Resource … Two risks are described below: user engagement and limited indexed content. … PubMedCentral Hospitalist Free App DDx diagnostic & treatment guidelines MD Calc Free App Disease risk … 4.1 Technical Risks 4.1.1 Citation Resource Maturity 4.1.2 Indexer Stability 4.2 Other Risks 4.2.1

114. Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2022 Year in Review | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2022-year-review
     January 01, 2022 - Research Closing the Communication Gap Between Prescribers and Pharmacists to Decrease Medication Safety Risks … Emerging Research Continuous Predictive Analytics Monitoring to Improve Care for At-Risk … Completed Research Decision Precision+: Increasing Lung Cancer Screening for At-Risk

115. Medication Reconciliation | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/medication-reconciliation
     January 01, 2023 - Research on Therapeutics’ projects, a national initiative to increase awareness of the benefits and risks

116. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-Back (doc file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/appendix-c-cdspain-quick-start.docx
     August 12, 2024 - · How will patients be informed about the risks/benefits of an opioid taper?

117. AHRQ National Webinar on Medication Without Harm – How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety - Q&As (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-without-harm-qas-07242024.pdf
     July 24, 2024 - University School of Medicine Understanding CancelRX: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks … digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/understanding-cancelrx-impact-clinical-workflows-medication-safety-risks-and … digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/understanding-cancelrx-impact-clinical-workflows-medication-safety-risks-and

118. Perioperative/Operative | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - learning-augmented and telemedicine-augmented sociotechnical intervention for postoperative handoffs to reduce the risks … Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System Description This project developed a patient-centric … tool called the Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System to estimate the risk of adverse operative

119. Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for Chronic Pain Management (ppt file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/appendix-g-cdspain-practice-orientation.ppt
     August 12, 2024 - Pain Management (TAPR-CPM) application (app) * Opioid Tapering Challenges for Patients Severe risk … Patients are often reluctant to taper Challenges for Providers Hard to identify patients who are at risk … Weighing risks versus benefits of tapering Personalizing tapering plans Monitoring patients taper over … therapy or other non-opioid medicines for chronic non-cancer pain XXX patients considered at high risk … opioid use disorder Our Goal is to reduce the number of patients on high-dose opioid therapy at high risk

120. Health IT Enhanced Family Health History Documentation & Management in Primary Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-it-enhanced-family-health-history-documentation-management-primary-care/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - of providers to both capture this type of information and to estimate and provide guidance on health risks … provide tailored disease risk and risk reduction information for these four common conditions (breast … tailored disease risk and risk reduction information for the patient and PCP. … associated with lifestyle risk factors for the targeted diseases/conditions. … assessment module of self-reported family health history and personal risk factors.