Hospital

Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions

Description

Implemented a comprehensive, integrated, EHR system with CPOE and clinical decision-support tools in hospital inpatient units, ambulatory care, primary care and specialty clinics, home health, and hospice care; also evaluated medical errors and near misses, use of evidence-based practices, responsiveness to adverse drug alerts, and patient/provider satisfaction.

Grant Number
UC1 HS015196
Principal Investigator(s)

Project InfoCare

Description

Created a community-wide EMR with integrated clinical decision support that is available across the continuum of care including a rural hospital, a home health agency, 14 physician clinics, and 5 long-term care facilities.

Grant Number
UC1 HS015110
Principal Investigator(s)