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Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST)
The goal of this project is to develop and evaluate an air traffic control-like command center for operating rooms.
Novel IT To Create Patient-Integrated Quality Improvement
This project will create and evaluate a tool that gathers patient and family member feedback on pediatric care. The tool will make the feedback rapidly available to providers through a dashboard to enable timely and responsive safety improvement efforts.
Interactive Patient-Centered Discharge Toolkit To Promote Self-Management During Transitions
This project will implement and evaluate a previously developed, interactive, patient-centered discharge toolkit to improve the transition of care from the inpatient to outpatient settings.
StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines
This project will develop a mobile health application to improve screening, intervention, and referrals in the care of pregnant women.
A Geofencing-Based Adaptive Messaging System to Support Patient Self-Management of a Low-Sodium Diet in Hypertension
This project will develop and test the effectiveness of a mobile application to help patients with hypertension reduce their dietary sodium intake by using mobile notifications at grocery stores and restaurants.
Electronic Medication Adherence Reporting and Feedback During Care Transitions
This project will implement and evaluate a “smart” pillbox given to patients in order to understand its ability to minimize discrepancies in prescribed regimens and to improve patients’ medication adherence after hospital discharge.
Intervention INC: Interactive Nutrition Comics for Urban Minority Youth
This project will design, develop, pilot, and evaluate an Internet mobile dietary self-management system aimed at reducing childhood obesity risk via an interactive comic narrative.
Developing an Interactive, Patient-Centered mHealth Tool to Enhance Post-Cystectomy Care
This project will develop a mobile health tool that will prospectively collect patient-centered outcomes data on key symptoms of postoperative bladder cancer patients.
Portals in Inpatient Care: Evaluating the Usability, Use, and Patient Experience Associated With Patient Portal Technology at the Bedside
Portals in Inpatient Care will examine the role that inpatient portals can play to transform the way care is delivered. Results will help providers and health systems integrate patient portals into practice and, ultimately, improve care quality.
A Sleep Promotion Toolkit for Hospitalized Patients
This project revises and tests a sleep promotion toolkit called SLEEPkit, which identifies individualized interventions linked to factors that disturb sleep and generates a care plan for sleep and personalized educational content.
