Chronic Disease Management

Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy

Description

Designed the implementation of a longitudinal cardiovascular disease information system platform to address disparities viewed as a lifelong disease process, and examined the impact of health IT on quality improvement, medical and financial effectiveness, and increased value.

Grant Number
P20 HS015305
Principal Investigator(s)

eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program

Description

This study compared the use of home blood pressure monitoring to an eHealth blood pressure system of care that integrated the former into a provider’s electronic medical record via a Web portal.

Grant Number
R21 HS018238
Principal Investigator(s)

Patient Readiness to Use Internet Health Resources

Description

This project developed the Patient Readiness to Engage in Health Information Technology Scale (PRE-HIT), which allows the examination of preferences for use of Web-based health resources among patients who have chronic diseases.

Grant Number
K08 HS017948
Principal Investigator(s)