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AHRQ-Funded Projects
Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Cognitive Support Through eMAR Redesign
This study will examine usability and safety hazards of electronic medication administration records, with a focus on communication and information flow between health information technology applications.
Development of a Targeted Patient Portal Intervention to Improve Depression Treatment Adherence, Satisfaction, and Outcomes
The project will develop a patient portal intervention to increase patient activation and promote collaborative decision making for patients with depression.
Achieving Individualized Precision Prevention (IPP) through Scalable Infrastructure Employing the USPSTF Recommendations in Computable Form
This project will use Learning Health System methods to systematically apply U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s evidence-based recommendations with the goal of advancing individualized precision prevention.
Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness Patient-Reported Outcome (RISE PRO) Dissemination Project
This project will create and evaluate a learning network to expand the use of the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) registry for patient-reported outcomes on rheumatoid arthritis.
Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis
This project will test the effectiveness of using patient-reported outcomes for cirrhosis collected with Patient Buddy and EncephalApp on hospital readmissions.
Patient Choice of Telemedicine Encounters
This project will examine the quality and safety impact of patient-initiated telemedicine visits with primary care providers.
Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record
This project will redesign approaches for collecting and using allergy information with the goal of improving healthcare quality and safety, including completeness and accuracy of allergy data.
Meaningful Drug Interaction Alerts
This project proposes a novel proactive system to reduce alert burden and thereby increase attention to situations in which patient safety is at risk.
Advancing the Collection and Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes through Health Information Technology
This research will support development and testing of technical tools for use within electronic health records or other systems to collect patient-reported outcomes for clinical use and research.
AHRQ Patient-Reported Outcome Challenge Competition Support
This contract provided the administration and management of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's “Step Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Self-Assessments.”
