Care Planning

Interactive Patient-Centered Discharge Toolkit To Promote Self-Management During Transitions

Description: 

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.

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September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2018

Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning

Description: 

This project will demonstrate the technical feasibility and clinician and patient acceptability of linking a full-scale 3D model of a private home with an electronic health record.

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March 1, 2016 to February 28, 2018

Designing User-Centered Decision Support Tools for Chronic Pain in Primary Care

Description: 

This project will develop decision support tools that integrate with electronic health records to increase the quality and effectiveness of chronic pain care.

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September 30, 2015 to July 31, 2019

Understanding and Honoring Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions

Description: 

This project will determine care priorities for patients with multiple chronic conditions based on patient needs, preferences, and capabilities; and inform the design of a prototype interactive priority care plan shared between patients and providers.

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September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2017

Patients as Safeguards: Understanding the Information Needs of Hospitalized Patients

Description: 

In an effort to reduce medical errors and adverse events, this project will determine the information needs of hospitalized patients and caregivers, and develop design requirements for a solution that supports communicating safety concerns to providers.

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July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2019

CHOICE: Coalition of Hospices Organized to Investigate Comparative Effectiveness

Description: 

This project established the feasibility of extracting quality indicators from hospice electronic medical records for comparative effectiveness research.

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September 30, 2012 to September 29, 2014

Workshop on Interactive Systems in Health Care 2011

Description: 

The Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare was held on October 22, 2011 as an interdisciplinary research symposium providing a forum for communicating and disseminating health information technology-related research.

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September 30, 2011 to September 29, 2012

An Electronic Personal Health Record for Mental Health Consumers

Description: 

Investigators from Emory University adapted an existing personal health record to better meet the needs of patients with serious mental illness and one or more co- morbid medical conditions.

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September 30, 2008 to September 29, 2012

Industrial & Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop

Description: 

The purpose of this project was to develop and propose a research agenda for how industrial and systems engineering may support health services research and health care delivery redesign, with a focus on health information technology.

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June 30, 2009 to November 30, 2010