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Translating Hypertension Guidelines into Practice: Development of Interoperable Clinical Decision Support
This research will create patient-centered, interoperable, shareable clinical decision support tools that will support providers and patients in making patient-centered decisions about management of hypertension.
Human Factors Considerations in the Design and Implementation of Telemedicine-Integrated Ambulance-Based Environments for Stroke Care
This research will evaluate an existing ambulance-based stroke telemedicine pilot program in order to develop guidelines to expand the program.
Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Cognitive Support Through eMAR Redesign
This study will examine usability and safety hazards of electronic medication administration records, with a focus on communication and information flow between health information technology applications.
Improving Diabetes and Depression Self-management Via Adaptive Mobile Messaging
This project will develop and test a personalized motivational text messaging intervention to improve management of diabetes and depression in low-income populations.
Electronic Health Record Use, Work Environments, and Patient Outcomes
Focusing on the work environment of nurses, this project will study the organizational conditions under which electronic health records function best in hospitals and their potential to improve the outcomes of medical-surgical patients.
Development and Evaluation of Sociotechnical Metrics To Inform Health IT Adaptation
This project will study health information technology adaptation using sociotechnical theory.
Information Needs of Homecare Nurses During Admission and Care Planning
This project will analyze and model the information requirements, decisionmaking, and workflow of homecare nurses admitting patients and characterize if and how health information technology systems support their needs.
Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning
This research linked a web viewer for 3D models of patient homes to an electronic health record so that the models could be viewable and annotated from within a patient’s record for better discharge planning.
Improving Diagnosis of Hypertension in Children (IDHC)
This project developed, implemented, and evaluated a program that includes clinical decision support to improve diagnosis of hypertension in children.
Development of Dashboards to Provide Feedback to Home Care Nurses
This project designed and conducted a usability evaluation of dashboards that provide feedback to home care nurses to improve the care of patients with chronic heart failure, and found that the dashboard prototype had high usability and was evaluated positively by users.
