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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
The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationships between electronic health record adoption and usability, work environment, and patient and nurse outcomes.
Information Needs of Homecare Nurses During Admission and Care Planning
This study analyzed and modeled information requirements, decision making, and workflow of homecare nurses admitting patients leading to the development, review, and dissemination of information technology design and implementation recommendations in this setting.
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.
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.
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.
Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System
This project developed a patient-centric tool called the Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System to estimate the risk of adverse operative outcomes.