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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/physician-use-computerized
June 01, 1994 - Physician use of a computerized medical record system during the patient encounter: a descriptive study … Purpose of Study: Investigate physician use of and interaction with a direct-entry computerized medical … record system Years of study: Not Available Study Design: Quantitative descriptive Outcomes: Total … The system had been in use for over 6 years at the time of the study.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/factors-affecting-and-affected
January 01, 2003 - affecting and affected by user acceptance of computer-based nursing documentation: results of a two-year study … Purpose of Study: Evaluated the effects of computer-based nursing documentation system. … Years of study: 1998-2001 Study Design: Time series Outcomes: Other outcome Summary: Settings: Four … and Department of Dermatology at the University Hospitals of Heidelberg, Germany participated in the study … Description: The software used in the study was the PIK (Pflegeinformations- und Kommunikationssystem
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/prompting-physicians-preventive
Prompting physicians for preventive procedures: a five-year study of manual and computer reminders … Purpose of Study: Evaluate computerized physicians prompting for preventive procedures. … Years of study: 1979-1984 Study Design: Time series Outcomes: Impact on health care effectivness/quality … Summary: Settings: The study was conducted at a university-based general medicine practice.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improving-residents-compliance
September 20, 2000 - Improving residents' compliance with standards of ambulatory care: results from the VA Cooperative Study … Purpose of Study: Evaluate a computerized reminder system to improve physician compliance with standards … Years of study: 1995-1996 Study Design: RCT Outcomes: Impact on health care effectivness/quality Summary … as the proportion of patients in compliance with all applicable SOC by their last visit during the study … The benefit of reminders, however, declined throughout the course of the study, even though the reminders
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/margalit-rs-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - RS et al. 2006 "Electronic medical record use and physician-patient communication: an observational study … Electronic medical record use and physician-patient communication: an observational study of Israeli … Conclusions: This study suggests that the way in which physicians use computers in the examination room … Study Design
Only postintervention (no control group)
Study Participants
Eight physicians took … part in the study, but data from only three were used.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/friedman-cp-et-al-1999
January 01, 1999 - 1999 "Enhancement of clinicians' diagnostic reasoning by computer-based consultation - a multisite study … Enhancement of clinicians' diagnostic reasoning by computer-based consultation - a multisite study of … The version of [the first DSS] used in this study contained explicit representations of 920 diseases. … The version of [the second DSS] used in this study contained explicit representations of 623 diseases … Study Design
Pre-postintervention (no control group)
Study Participants
A total of 216 subjects
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/transforming-healthcare-quality-through-health-it/ahrq-funded-study-explores
August 31, 2008 - AHRQ-Funded Study Explores the Value of Health Information to Communities
What is the value … Lobach's study, which involves 18,000 active Medicaid beneficiaries in Durham County, N.C., has already … At the same time, the proprietary database used for the study was put under tremendous strain, and had … Each patient in the study has been assigned to a home clinic so that the study researchers could determine … In addition, the first phase of the study was extended from six months to nine to allow more time for
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Massachusetts Quality E-Measure Validation Study - 2010
Project Name
Massachusetts … Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Principal Investigator
Schneider, Eric
Organization … Using the Ambulatory Care Quality Alliance (AQA) ambulatory care measurement set, the study team is comparing … Patient recruitment materials were developed and include a letter to physicians notifying them of the study … , which will be sent with an opt-out form; a formal invitation letter that will be sent with the study
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/effect-electronic-health-records
March 12, 2005 - Effect of electronic health records in ambulatory care: retrospective, serial, cross sectional study … Purpose of Study: To evaluate the effect of implementing comprehensive integrated electronic health … Years of study: 1995-2000 Study Design: Retrospective serial cross-sectional study.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/i-think-i-scan-case-study
February 01, 2003 - Case study: implementing the computerized patient record--not an EMR
Authors: Miller SR Journal … : MGMA Connex Publication Date: 2003 Feb Volume: 3 Issue: 2 Pages: 46-9, 1 Years of study: Not … Available Study Design: Descriptive-quantitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/primary-care-physician-time
June 01, 2005 - physician time utilization before and after implementation of an electronic health record: a time-motion study … Purpose of Study: Compare the physician time for clinic sessions before and after implementation of … Years of study: 2001-2003 Study Design: Pre-post time-in-motion Outcomes: Physician time Summary: … Evaluation Method: Time-and-motion study; physician surveys. … and productivity: Changes in efficiency and productivity: 20 physicians participated in the pre-post study
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/doctors-experience-handheld
May 15, 2004 - Doctors' experience with handheld computers in clinical practice: qualitative study
Authors … Journal: BMJ Publication Date: 2004 May 15 Volume: 328 Issue: 7449 Pages: 1162 Years of study: … Not Available Study Design: Descriptive-quantitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/impact-computer-implementation
January 01, 1995 - The impact of computer implementation on nursing work patterns: study design and preliminary results … Prokosch U, Dudeck J Journal: Medinfo Publication Date: 1995 Volume: 8 Pt 2 Pages: 1321-5 Years of study … : Not Available Study Design: Descriptive-quantitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/decision-support-and-data
January 01, 1997 - Decision support and data analysis tools for risk assessment in primary preventive study of atherosclerosis … Journal: Stud Health Technol Inform Publication Date: 1997 Volume: 43 Pt B Pages: 625-8 Years of study … : Not Available Study Design: Descriptive-quantitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/functional-characteristics
Functional characteristics of commercial ambulatory electronic prescribing systems: a field study … Purpose of Study: compare the functional capabilities of commerical ambulatory electronic prescribing … systems with a set of expert panel recommendations Years of study: Not Available Study Design: cross-sectional
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/effect-electronic-health-recor-0
March 12, 2005 - Effect of electronic health records in ambulatory care: retrospective, serial, cross sectional study … Purpose of Study: Assess the effect of the introduction of a multifunctional EHR on health care utilization … and processes of care Years of study: 1992-2002 Study Design: Time series Outcomes: processes of
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improving-dietary-self
Improving dietary self-monitoring and adherence with hand-held computers: a pilot study
Authors … Purpose of Study: Assess the effect of a PDA-based system to improve dietary habits of women Years of … study: Not Available Study Design: Pre-post Outcomes: effectiveness and satisfaction Summary: Settings
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Krist_Q2_Richmond_times_Article_3_08.pdf
March 06, 2008 - VCU Web study targets preventive careOnline tool helps track patients' history and can prompt them to … get care
Richmond times Article
VCU Web study targets preventive care
Online tool helps track … A patient enrolled in the study could sit at home and answer health questions on a password-
protected … assistant professor in the VCU School of Medicine's department of
family medicine, who is leading the study … The VCU study will involve eight doctors' offices with 5,500 patients, half of whom will be
randomly
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/give-teens-vaccines-study/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - The Give Teens Vaccines Study - 2012
Project Name
The Give Teens Vaccines Study … This study compared the effectiveness of targeting immunization decision support to families versus clinicians … proportion of eligible patients seen by a clinician and given the vaccine during each month of the study … The findings from this study help to advance understanding of how to use health information technology … Project Objectives:
Conduct a qualitative study to better understand decisionmaking at the point
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/assessment-potential-impact
January 01, 2006 - the potential impact of a reminder system on the reduction of diagnostic errors: a quasi-experimental study … Purpose of Study: evaluation of impact of ISABEL on quality of clinical decisions made by different … levels of physicians faced with simulated cases of differing levels of difficulty Years of study: 2002 … Study Design: pre-post Outcomes: impact of health care effectiveness and quality Summary: Settings