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Decreasing ADEs in Montana Frontier Critical Access Hospitals through HIT
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| Description:Assessed opportunities to decrease adverse drug events and medication errors in frontier Montana Critical Access Hospitals; identified appropriate, cost effective health IT solutions to challenges in medication use. |
| Principal Investigator:Smith, Kipman |
| State:Montana |
| Community:Rural |
| Care Setting:Ambulatory, Inpatient, Pharmacy |
| Technologies:Clinical Information Systems, Electronic Medication Administration (eMAR), Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Bar Coding, Electronic Health Record (EHR) |
| Project Status:Closed |
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Planning the Implementation of HIT in a Rural Setting
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| Description:Planned the development and implementation of a health IT infrastructure throughout three rural counties, including high-speed Internet access, CPOE, CDSS, EHR, and continuity of care record templates. |
| Principal Investigator:Reiter, William |
| State:Montana |
| Community:Rural |
| Care Setting:Health Department, Ambulatory, Inpatient, Emergency Department, Non-Medical |
| Technologies:Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Health Information Exchange (HIE), Clinical Decision Support (CDS), Standards, Electronic Health Record (EHR), Infrastructure |
| Project Status:Closed |
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Home Heart Failure (HF) Care: Comparing Patient-Driven Technology Models
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| Description:Assessed the impact of health IT on clinical and financial outcomes for patients with symptomatic congestive heart failure living in a rural area, including telemonitoring of vital signs and symptoms, evaluation of Technology Supported Case Management, and Technology Support Self Management. |
| Principal Investigator:Goldberg, Lee |
| State:Montana |
| Community:Non-rural, Rural |
| Care Setting:Ambulatory |
| Technologies:Telehealth, Infrastructure, Clinical Decision Support (CDS) |
| Project Status:Closed |
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Evaluation of Effectiveness of an Health Information Technology-based Care Transition Information Transfer System
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| Description:Develops and evaluates a care transition information transfer system that provides high-risk rural patients and their primary care providers with discharge information, particularly focused on medication management. |
| Principal Investigator:Ciemens, Elizabeth |
| State:Montana |
| Community:Rural |
| Care Setting:Ambulatory |
| Technologies:Electronic Health Record (EHR), Health Information Exchange (HIE) |
| Project Status:Ongoing |
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