Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology (IT) (R21)
Pediatric hypertension: provider perspectives.
Implications of electronic health record downtime: an analysis of patient safety event reports.
Engaging Disadvantaged Patients in Sharing Patient-Generated Health Data and Patient-Reported Outcomes Through Health Information Technology
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.
Context is Critical: Understanding When and Why Electronic Health Record-Related Safety Hazards Happen
This study showed the feasibility and value of creating a methodology and process for a health information technology black box to inform electronic health record design and usability.
Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange in Emergency Settings
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.
Enabling Large-Scale Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders Through Automated Processing of EHR Using Natural Language Understanding
This research used natural language processing and machine learning to develop algorithms to recognize diagnostic criteria in free text for autism spectrum disorder, to increase earlier diagnosis and treatment.