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Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology
This project will use mobile health technology to collect patient-reported outcomes after dental procedures to optimize the quality of acute post-operative dental pain management.
Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - Final Report
Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients - Final Report
Quality Oral Health Care through Health Information Technology
This project helped to identify the impact of Meaningful Use incentive payments on dentists serving Medicaid-eligible children and how these payments might expand access to quality oral health care for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses
This project conducted a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the impact of two clinical decision support interventions designed to improve the quality and safety of dental care in patients with medically complex conditions.
Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid
This project looked at barriers to meaningful use of electronic health records by providers serving a high proportion of Medicaid-insured patients.
Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics
This project pilot tested and evaluated a smoking cessation clinical decision support system, finding it was feasible to implement, easy to use and helpful for patient care, and led to an increase in patient quit attempts.
Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients
This project tested three types of clinical decision support alerts and found that pop-up alerts were the most effective, but were the least preferred by dental providers.
