Renal (Kidney) Disease

CCHS-East Huron Hospital CPOE Project

Description

Created an information management environment that integrated patient care data, standardized practice variation and use of best practices, and supported the delivery of a seamless continuum of patient care throughout the health system through CPOE.

Grant Number
UC1 HS015076
Principal Investigator(s)
Moran, Barbara

Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System

Description

Developed and evaluated Web-enabled education tools in hospitals and homes for renal transplant patients to reduce medication errors and improve safety and compliance using wireless portable computers.

Grant Number
R01 HS015038
Principal Investigator(s)
Friedman, Amy

Costs associated with developing and implementing a computerized clinical decision support system for medication dosing for patients with renal insufficiency in the long-term care setting.

Citation
Field TS, Rochon P, Lee M, et al. Costs associated with developing and implementing a computerized clinical decision support system for medication dosing for patients with renal insufficiency in the long-term care setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2008 Jul-Aug;15(4):466-72.
Principal Investigator
Gurwitz, Jerry
Project Name
Health Information Technology in the Nursing Home