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BLUES project list of refined metrics
- Description:A list of clinical outcome and process measures chosen for an AHRQ study examining diabetes.
Quality Measurement
Trial of Aggregate Data Extraction for Maintenance of Certification and Raising Quality
Description:
The overall objective of this study is to make quality reporting a byproduct of ambulatory care and ongoing quality improvement.
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Project Dates:
September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2017
Develop and Validate Health IT Safety Measures To Capture Violations of the Five Rights of Medication Safety
Description:
This project will develop and validate new measures needed for automatically identifying violations of the “Five Rights of Medication Safety”: right patient, right dose, right medication, right route, and right frequency.
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Project Dates:
September 1, 2016 to June 30, 2020
Development of Dashboards to Provide Feedback to Home Care Nurses
Description:
This project will design and conduct a usability evaluation of dashboards that provide feedback to home care nurses to improve the care of patients with chronic heart failure.
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Project Dates:
September 30, 2015 to March 31, 2017
Computer-Supported Management of Medical-Legal Issues Impacting Child Health
Description:
This project will expand and modify the Child Health Improvement through Computer Automation (CHICA) system to assist pediatricians with the identification and management of four common medical-legal problems that have the potential to adversely impact child health: homelessness, unsafe rental home conditions, inadequate access to necessary utilities, and food insecurity.
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Project Dates:
September 30, 2012 to July 31, 2016
Evaluation of Stage 3 Meaningful Use Objectives: Analysis in Oklahoma and the District of Columbia
Description:
This project provided input to inform the development of nine proposed Stage 3 MU objectives focused on patient engagement, interoperability, and care coordination.
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Project Dates:
September 26, 2013 to September 25, 2014
Learning from Primary Care Meaningful Use Exemplars
Description:
This project assessed quality measurement performance and electronic health record (EHR) implementation and found that EHR reminders were associated with improved performance.
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Project Dates:
September 1, 2013 to May 31, 2014
Health Information Technology in Ambulatory Care Settings: Effects on Quality and Disparities
Description:
This project will develop and implement a large-scale, multi-state, multi-year approach to measuring the impact of health information technology (IT) on the quality and variability of care in ambulatory settings, and along racial and ethnic lines.
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Project Dates:
September 30, 2012 to September 29, 2015
Measures of Impact for BLUES project
- Description:A list of clinical outcome measures chosen for an AHRQ study examining diabetes.
Mock Feedback Report
- Description:A sample Quality Measure Report for "Appropriate Use of Amoxicillin for Newly Diagnosed Acute Otitis Media (AOM)"
