Respiratory Infection

Using Health Information Technology to Support Population-Based Clinical Practice

Description

This project’s aim was to improve providers' ability to distinguish viral infections from bacterial infections by providing physicians and patients with timely, accessible information about the local incidence of common respiratory viruses through the use of a population health repository and decision support tools.

Grant Number
K08 HS018538
Principal Investigator(s)
Gesteland, Per

Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential?

Citation
Singh H, Thomas EJ, Mani S, et al. Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential? Arch Intern Med 2009 Sep 28;169(17):1578-86.
Principal Investigator
Thomas, Eric
Project Name
Using Electronic Records to Detect and Learn from Ambulatory Diagnostic Errors

Can a "Smart Form" increase physicians' satisfactions with managing patient health behavior risks? Results of a physician satisfaction survey.

Citation
Melnikas AJ, Schnipper JL, Linder JA, et al. Can a "Smart Form" increase physicians' satisfactions with managing patient health behavior risks? Results of a physician satisfaction survey. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2007 Oct 11:1047.
Principal Investigator
Middleton, Blackford
Project Name
Evaluating Smart Forms and Quality Dashboards in an Electronic Health Record (EHR)