Ambulatory Setting

Taconic Health Information Network and Community (THINC)

Description

Added a health care portal to the existing community-wide electronic data exchange which will allow for use of the current electronic messaging system along with migration to a full EMR; evaluated physician office efficiency improvement and cost reduction, payer return on investment, and safety and quality improvement.

Grant Number
UC1 HS015316
Principal Investigator(s)

Improving Safety and Quality with Integrated Technology

Description

Demonstrates the value of an integrated outpatient and inpatient health information system by assessing adherence to evidence-based treatment guidelines for women who are group B streptococcus positive including inappropriate antibiotic use and screening in the outpatient setting, and cost-benefit analysis.

Grant Number
R01 HS015321
Principal Investigator(s)