AHRQ-Funded Projects
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Open & Act: Tracking Health Care Team Response to EHR Asynchronous Alerts
This project will analyze secondary data to identify factors associated with timely opening of electronic health record-based asynchronous alerts, timely response to the alerts, and patient outcomes.
Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults
This project will investigate older adults’ perceptions of, motivations to use, and patterns of using an adaptive, community-based, multiuser health kiosk.
Automated Notification for Follow-Up Testing Recommendations Across Care Settings
This project will build an automated intervention that will recognize critical imaging results that require followup testing and populate the discharge summary with followup testing recommendations.
Impact of Meaningful Use Patient Engagement Objectives in a Multicultural Practice-Based Research Network
This project will evaluate the current utilization of patient engagement features relating to Stage 3 meaningful use objectives of a widely implemented electronic health record in primary care settings.
Using Health Information Technology in Practice Redesign: Impact of Health Information Technology on Workflow
The overall objective of this project was to study the impacts of health information technology implementation on workflow processes in six primary and specialty ambulatory care practices.
Improving Population Health Through Enhanced Targeted Regional Decision Support
In an effort to improve clinician reporting of notifiable conditions to public health and the quality of the data collected, this project is implementing novel clinical decision support (CDS) and clinical messaging tools.
Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care
This project enhanced the information system MedTrak with an intervention called Virtual Continuity to improve communication between physicians of hospitalized patients and their primary care providers.
Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities
This demonstration project was conducted to evaluate whether the Unified Health Resource, a combined personal health record, an electronic medical record (EMR), and a communication system, led to more patient-centered care in rural communities in the Intermountain West.
Patient-Centered Online Disease Management Using a Personal Health Record System
This project evaluated a multidisciplinary team approach to diabetes care that was combined with technology tools, including an online disease management system integrated with an electronic health record.
An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care
The Interactive Preventive Health Record is a personal health record that was created and tested to make preventive information actionable for patients.


