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Discovery and Visualization of New Information from Clinical Reports in the Electronic Health Record
The project team developed automated methods for identifying relevant new information versus redundant information in electronic health record clinical notes.
Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients
This project tested three types of clinical decision support alerts and found that pop-up alerts were the most effective, but were the least preferred by dental providers.
The Impact of Health Information Technology on Demand for Inpatient Services
This project examined the role of health information technology on inpatient health care service demand.
Assessing the Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
This project evaluated the economic and quality outcomes of long-term Patient-Centered Medical Home clinics in the HealthPartners Medical Group system.
Participation by Primary Care Practices in Health Information Exchange in Minnesota
This project assessed factors that influenced the participation of small- and medium-sized primary care practices in Minnesota in community-wide electronic health information exchange.
Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchange / Minnesota
Thirty-three states and 1 territory formed the HISPC, which aims to address the privacy and security challenges presented by electronic health information exchange through multi-state collaboration.
A Community-Shared Clinical Abstract to Improve Care
Established an electronic medical record system to enhance communication among area health care organizations and promote safe, high-quality care for patients with chronic illnesses. Initially, the project focused on patients with congestive heart failure.
HIT Strategic Plan of SW Minnesota Health Providers
Developed a regional health IT strategic plan between 28 health care providers, including a comprehensive needs assessment of all of the participating organizations, prioritization of needs, identification of health IT solutions to prioritized needs, and development of appropriate implementation plans.
A Community-Shared Clinical Abstract to Improve Care
Developed a plan for enhancing communication at care transitions through an implementation plan for a community- and patient-shared EMR abstract that is available at the point of care.
HIT-Based Regional Medication Management Pharmacy System
Implemented an interactive video-conferencing system at rural hospitals to provide continuing education for pharmacist and pharmacy technicians as well as a model for bedside verification of medication administration and medication bar coding; also evaluated structure, process, and outcomes related to improvement of patient safety and more effective patient medication management.