Transitions in Care


Electronic Health Record Use and Care Coordination

Description

This study examined the association between electronic health record use and care coordination and clinical care quality for patients with diabetes, and how team working relationships modify these effects.

Grant Number
R36 HS021082
Principal Investigator(s)

Promoting Patient Safety with Web-based Patient Profiles

Description

The purpose of this project was to examine the feasibility of developing an electronic health information network to provide clinicians with patients' medical information during care transfers and found that, while feasible, there are significant barriers to information exchange.

Grant Number
P20 HS014885
Principal Investigator(s)

A Community-Shared Clinical Abstract to Improve Care

Description

Established an electronic medical record system to enhance communication among area health care organizations and promote safe, high-quality care for patients with chronic illnesses. Initially, the project focused on patients with congestive heart failure.

Grant Number
UC1 HS016155
Principal Investigator(s)

Metro DC Health Information Exchange (MeDHIX)

Description

Develops a secure, comprehensive, virtual health record for medically underserved patients that will lead to the implementation of a health IT infrastructure necessary to support a single, shared EMR application to promote the community-wide exchange of patient information for clinical decision support, research, and disease management on behalf of low-income, uninsured people.

Grant Number
UC1 HS016130
Principal Investigator(s)