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121. A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, current use of electronic health records (EHRs) in … point-of-care and decisionmaking, health IT cannot improve the quality and outcomes of care. … quality of care in the areas of preventive care, chronic disease management, and medication management … to believe in the EHR's positive effect on quality and safety. … Project attempts to measure the depth and quality of EHR use by individual clinicians, and thus measure

122. A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/partnership-clinician-electronic-health-record-ehr-use-and-quality-care
     January 01, 2023 - (HITECH) act, current use of electronic health records (EHRs) in ambulatory settings is increasing. … point-of-care for decisionmaking, health IT cannot improve the quality and outcomes of care. … Test the links between clinician use of an EHR and quality of preventive care, chronic disease management … on the quality of EHR use by clinicians had a positive impact on quality of care and experience of care … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2011.

123. Chronic Disease Management | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Patient-Engagement Tool to Aid Older Adults' Understanding of Lab Test Results Description The … A Decision Support Tool for the Discontinuation of Disease Modifying Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis … a machine learning algorithm to standardize the approach to discontinuing disease-modifying therapies … Inform Shared Decision Making with Advanced Bayesian Causal Inference to Improve Quality … goal setting in the primary care setting, finding it feasible to implement and that it improved diet

124. A Novel Patient-Facing Mobile Platform to Collect and Implement Patient-Reported Outcomes and Voice Biomarkers in Underserved Adult Patients with Asthma | Digital Healthcare Research
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     April 01, 2023 - HS028892 Funding Mechanism(s) Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality … rates, quality of life, medication adherence, and self-efficacy. … to act on it and prevent it from becoming a full-blown asthma flare and ending up in the ER, needing … Research Program: 2023 Year in Review Principal Investigator … Research Program: 2023 Year in Review Related Stories Integrating the Patient Voice in Patient-Reported

125. Use of Affordable Open Source Systems by Rural and Small-Practice Health Professional - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (R21) … 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $299,078 Summary: National efforts focus on improving medical quality … The research team has conducted telephone interviews to assess the needs of rural and small practice … Security Rule under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). … Due to the mid-semester start and end dates of the grant, a 1-year no-cost extension will be used.

126. Health Information Exchange Policy Issues | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Such abuses have led to the enactment of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA … HIE must be completed in a way that protects patient privacy and improves health care safety and quality … also an attempt, through both the grants and the State and regional demonstration contracts, to identify … quality at both individual and system levels. … The Privacy and Security Contract term has been extended to 19 months and the funding has increased to

127. Assessing Readiness, Achievement & Impact of Stage 3 Care Coordination Criteria | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - the 2009 Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), offers financial … the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to assess the readiness, feasibility, and perceived impact … coordination and the value of meeting the Stage 3 criteria. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2014. … The tool includes questions to assess the benefits and current state of electronic health records and

128. Use of Affordable Open Source Systems by Rural and Small-Practice Health Professionals - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-affordable-open-source-systems-rural-and-small-practice-health-professional/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21) … 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $299,078 Summary: National efforts focus on improving medical quality … The research team developed a protocol and conducted telephone interviews to assess the needs of rural … Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security rule. … the quality and security of the open-source EHR systems.

129. Improving Health Care Quality Through Health Information Technology for People With Intellectual Disability - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-care-quality-through-health-information-technology-it-people/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Improving Health Care Quality Through Health Information Technology for People With Intellectual Disability … Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality Through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21) … These shortcomings may lead to higher rates of morbidity and poorer quality of life for people with ID … and Accountability Act compliance. … transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality

130. Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/project-echo-hepatitis-c-ambulatory-care-quality-improvement-new-mexico-through/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - work of a previous Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality- funded project, Project ECHO: Extension … ), and maintained in a centralized Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant structured … The enhancements to the electronic disease management tool, iHealth, and the clinical management system … The portal includes search tools that program personnel can use to extract data for monitoring data quality … , profiling, quality improvement, and research.

131. Challenges associated with privacy in health care industry: implementation of HIPAA and the security rules | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     age based on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Security Rules. … We examine the storing and transmission of sensitive patient data in the modern health care system and … Based on our research results, we address current outstanding issues that act as impediments to the successful … implementation of security measures and conclude the discussion and offer possible avenues of future … the security rules Category:  Privacy and Security

132. LOINC, a Universal Standard for Identifying Laboratory Observations: a 5-year Update | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     July 26, 2021 - LOINC, a Universal Standard for Identifying Laboratory Observations: a 5-year Update The Logical … results in the right slots of their medical records, research, and/or public health systems. … For each observation, the database includes a code (of which 25 000 are laboratory test observations) … LOINC codes are being used by large reference laboratories and federal agencies, and are part of the … Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) attachment proposal.

133. Development of a Model Electronic Health Record Format for Children - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-model-electronic-health-record-format-children/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - The "format" refers to the various requirements for data elements and standards, usability, functionality … The project team is working to understand how the model format, its structure, and content might be used … Two Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act grantees also are testing and evaluating … the format's impact on quality and cost of care. … (Upcoming) 2011 Activities: The focus of activities in 2011 was on finalizing the EHR format and

134. Development of a Model Electronic Health Record Format for Children - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-model-electronic-health-record-format-children/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - The project team is working to understand how the model format, its structure and content can be used … Two Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act grantees also will test and evaluate the … format’s impact on quality and cost of care outcomes. … was on conducting the environmental scan and gap analysis. … screening, medication management, etc.) related to the treatment of children and for which the project

135. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices and in Transitions between Care Settings - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-health-care-quality-primary-care-va/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices and in Transitions … - 2011 Project Name Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality … ) empowering members to act on the vision; 7) planning for short-term wins; and 8) consolidating and … IT Committee, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Practice Based Research Network Annual … , and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality of care.

136. Morning Plenary: Strengthening the Connections (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2006 - Morning Plenary: Strengthening the Connections Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality Advancing Excellence … Quality Improvement Act of 2005  Creates “Patient Safety Organizations” (PSOs)  Establishes “Network … influence of weight based dosing on pediatric adverse drug events Agency for Healthcare Research … Connections Strengthening the Connection AHRQ’s Quality and Safety Priorities Progress in Quality … Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 The PSO Safety – HIT Connection Bridging the Quality

137. Enhancing Quality in Patient Care (EQUIP) Project | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2007. … moment that the connection between health information technology (IT) and health care quality became … With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Agency for Healthcare Research … and Quality, and other sources, the Alliance has deployed a sophisticated, customized EHR system that … The Alliance's health centers are sharing resources, integrating services, and improving quality and

138. HIT Strategic Plan of SW Minnesota Health Providers | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Completed Grant Number P20 HS014912 Funding Mechanism(s) Transforming Healthcare Quality … health IT) strategic plan for the region's hospitals and clinics. … Quality health, improved efficiencies, and development of business cases for needed technology were the … The Cooperative is located in the southwestern corner of Minnesota, and members include the following … The primary lessons learned include the need for physician involvement and extensive planning for success

139. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Laboratory Exchange Meeting
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     December 01, 2006 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Laboratory Exchange Meeting Agency for Healthcare … Role for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality IX. Next Steps a. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2006. … Role for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality The AHIC draft recommendations state two … critical roles for the Agency for Health care Research and Quality: AHRQ should develop a proposed

140. Health Information Exchange | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - We observed a trend toward cost savings at one of two hospitals and no differences in the quality measures … care interventions on cost and quality of ED care. … AHRQ-Funded Projects The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has funded organizations … , health care processes would improve with respect to safety, quality, cost, and other indicators. … data mining, clinical decision support, and quality reporting.