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Assessing the Relationship Between Care Processes and Clinical Decision Support for Order Entry
This research will examine the evidence around the value of order sets, while uncovering clinician perceptions that hinder their efficient use.
Providing Evidence and Developing a Toolkit to Accelerate the Adoption of Patient Photographs in Electronic Health Records
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of patient photographs displayed in electronic health record systems for preventing wrong-patient errors.
An Etiology for Medication Ordering Errors in Computerized Provider Order Entry Systems
This project will evaluate a computerized provider order entry (CPOE)-based function—medication voiding—that can be used to prospectively identify and document medication ordering errors.
Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors With Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems
The project will develop and test a large set of alerts at two large health systems to demonstrate that alerts can help prevent wrong-drug and wrong-patient errors and improve the completeness of the problem list.
Assess Risk of Wrong-Patient Errors in an EMR That Allows Multiple Records Open
This project compared the risk of orders placed on the wrong electronic patient record when providers were limited to having one patient record open at a time versus up to four and found no difference in errors between the two.
Enhancing Medication CPOE Safety and Quality by Indications-Based Prescribing
This project convened stakeholder panels to inform the development of an indications-enabled computerized prescriber order entry system.
Ensuring Safe Performance of Electronic Health Records
The purpose of this study was to refine and further develop the Leapfrog Computerized Provider Order Entry Evaluation Tool and assess hospital performance on the tool over time.
Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS)
This Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics-funded project was focused on the improvement of patient safety through the development and refinement of tools for safer medication use.
Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge
This project developed, implemented, and evaluated the impact of a computerized tool to automatically identify tests with pending results at hospital discharge, and assist in communicating those to followup 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.