Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)

Engaging Disadvantaged Patients in Sharing Patient-Generated Health Data and Patient-Reported Outcomes Through Health Information Technology

Description

In this study, researchers assessed the feasibility of using commercial off-the-shelf mobile technology, including phones and fitness trackers, to collect and report patient-generated health data and patient-reported outcomes from diverse, disadvantaged patients in an urban safety net health care system.

Grant Number
R21 HS025505
Principal Investigator(s)

Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange in Emergency Settings

Description

This research assessed the use of a health information exchange system in emergency department settings, finding that although overall usage is relatively low, additional functionalities such as single sign on add value to clinical decision making and enable faster retrieval of patient records from external sources compared to traditional methods when embedded into existing workflows.

Grant Number
R21 HS025502
Principal Investigator(s)

Implementation of acute care patient portals: recommendations on utility and use from six early adopters.

Principal Investigator