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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/st-josephs-community-hospital
January 01, 2023 - St. Joseph's Community Hospital
Improving Patient Safety/Quality with Health Information Technology Implementation
Description
Implemented an Epic health IT system and diffused the system community-wide; identified the prevalence of medication errors, near misses, and preventa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-wi-west-bend
January 01, 2023 - USA, WI, West Bend
Improving Patient Safety/Quality with Health Information Technology Implementation
Description
Implemented an Epic health IT system and diffused the system community-wide; identified the prevalence of medication errors, near misses, and preventable adverse d…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/clinical-decision-support-cds.html
Topic: Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
Clinical decision support (CDS) provides clinicians, staff, patients, or other individuals with knowledge and person-specific information, intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to enhance health and healthcare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41806/psn-pdf
October 31, 2012 - Computer viruses are "rampant" on medical devices in
hospitals.
October 31, 2012
Talbot D. MIT Technology Review. October 17, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computer-viruses-are-rampant-medical-devices-hospitals
This article highlights risks associated with malicious software on medical equipment and how it ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35449/psn-pdf
November 02, 2005 - Tomorrow's operating room to harness Net, RFID.
November 2, 2005
Olsen S. CNET. October 19, 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tomorrows-operating-room-harness-net-rfid
This article describes the "OR of the Future" initiative at Massachusetts General Hospital. The project uses
advanced technology to provide patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865418/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety
March 27, 2024
Pelletreau B, Riggi J, Gale B, et al. Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety. PSNet [internet].
2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cybersecurity-and-how-maintain-patient-safety
Introduction
The integration of information technology (I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849598/psn-pdf
May 31, 2023 - Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings
Help Improve Management of Sepsis
May 31, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/remote-response-team-and-customized-alert-settings-help-improve-
management-sepsis
Summary
Seeking a sustainable process to enhance their hospitals’ response to sepsis, a multidiscip…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-between-cracks-software
March 09, 2011 - Falling Between the Cracks in the Software
Citation Text:
Adler-Milstein J. Falling Between the Cracks in the Software. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/providing-evidence-and-developing-toolkit-accelerate-adoption-patient
July 31, 2023 - Providing Evidence and Developing a Toolkit to Accelerate the Adoption of Patient Photographs in Electronic Health Records
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.49 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/gi-clinic-registry-scripts
January 01, 2023 - GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers
Description
This document is a comprehensive protocol for colorectal cancer screening followup using a population health management tool.
Document Type
Checklist
Clinical/Practice Guidelines
Letter
Script
Docu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/model-ambiguity-and
January 01, 2023 - A model of ambiguity and vagueness in clinical practice guideline recommendations.
Citation
Codish S, Shiffman RN. A model of ambiguity and vagueness in clinical practice guideline recommendations. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2005:146-50.
Link
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16779019
Princip…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/modeling-and-analysis-clinical-care-health-information-technology-improvement/citation/health
January 01, 2023 - Health informatics-enabled workflow redesign and evaluation.
Citation
Eisenstein EL, Butler KA. Health informatics-enabled workflow redesign and evaluation. Stud Health Technol Inform 2015;208:131-6. PMID: 25676961.
Link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25676961
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digital.ahrq.gov/document-type/project-sunset-review
January 01, 2023 - Project Sunset Review
Lessons Learned, Successes, and Barriers
Description
A project/sunset review summarizes the challenges, solutions, and lessons of a recently completed project. This review pertains to a project that standardized pressure ulcer data elements and electronic…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/medication-adherence-and
January 01, 2023 - Medication Adherence and Compliance Patient Letter
Description
Letter to patient informing them of the ePrescribing service and reminding them to take their medications properly. If the patient has questions, the clinic provides its phone number.
Document Type
Letter
Docu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/facilitators-and-barriers-adoption-successful-urban-telemedicine-model/citation/pursuit
January 01, 2023 - Pursuit of value in connected healthcare.
Citation
McConnochie KM. Pursuit of value in connected healthcare. Telemed J E Health 2015;21(11):863–9. PMID: 26540582.
Link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26540582
Principal Investigator
McConnochie, Kenneth
Project Name
F…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/biro-joshua
January 01, 2023 - Biro, Joshua
Guiding the Safe and Effective Integration of Ambient Digital Scribes into Primary Care
Description
This study will develop a prototype guide for the safe and effective integration of ambient digital scribes into primary care, providing insights into how this arti…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-innovation-collaborative-cdsic/accomplishments
January 01, 2023 - CDSiC Accomplishments Brief.
Citation
CDSiC Accomplishments Brief. (Prepared by National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago under Contract No. 75Q80120D00018). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2025.
PDF
cdsic-accomplishments-brief.pdf
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-al-tuscaloosa
January 01, 2023 - USA, AL, Tuscaloosa
Examining the Clinical Workflow and Outcomes of Integrating Health Information Technology to Educate and Support Dementia Caregivers
Description
This research evaluated CareHeroes, an application to support caregivers of those living with dementia, and iden…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-alabama-tuscaloosa
January 01, 2023 - University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa
Examining the Clinical Workflow and Outcomes of Integrating Health Information Technology to Educate and Support Dementia Caregivers
Description
This research evaluated CareHeroes, an application to support caregivers of those living with de…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/health-e-access-brochure
January 01, 2023 - Health-e-Access Brochure
Description
This grantee developed brochure is on the Health-e-Access Telemedicine program which was developed for distribution in pediatrics clinics and practices. It is a nice example of what can be done with this type of handout. (English and Spanish).
Document Type
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