Medicaid | Digital Healthcare Research

Improving medication adherence in a regional healthcare information exchange using a scalable, claims-driven, and service-oriented approach.

Citation

Del Fiol G, Kawamoto K, LaPointe NM, et al. Improving medication adherence in a regional healthcare information exchange using a scalable, claims-driven, and service-oriented approach. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2010 Nov 13;2010:137-41.

Principal Investigator

Lobach, David

Project Name

Improving Quality through Decision Support for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy

Prior authorization for biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a description of US Medicaid programs.

Citation

Fischer MA, Polinski JM, Servi AD, et al. Prior authorization for biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a description of US Medicaid programs. Arthritis Rheum 2008 Nov 15;59(11):1611-7.

Principal Investigator

Fischer, Michael

Project Name

Impact of Office-Based E-Prescribing on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes

Toward reuse of clinical data for research and quality improvement: the end of the beginning?

Citation

Weiner MG, Embi PJ. Toward reuse of clinical data for research and quality improvement: the end of the beginning? Ann Intern Med 2009 Sep 1;151(5):359-60. Epub 2009 Jul 28.

Principal Investigator

Weiner, Mark

Project Name

Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care

Necessary but not sufficient: the HITECH Act and health IT's potential to build medical homes.

Citation

Moreno L, Peikes D, Krilla A. Necessary But Not Sufficient: The HITECH Act and Health Information Technology‘s Potential to Build Medical Homes. (Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research under Contract No. 290-09-00019I-2.) AHRQ Publication No. 10-0080-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. June 2010.

Principal Investigator

Peikes, Deborah

Project Name

Establishing Federal Resources to Support Patient-Centered Medical Home Concept

Barriers to meaningful use in Medicaid: analysis and recommendations.

Citation

Kissam SM, Banger AK, Dimitropoulos LL, et al. Barriers to meaningful use in Medicaid: analysis and recommendations. (Prepared by RTI International, under Contract No. 290-07-10079-2.) AHRQ Publication No. 12-0062-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. August 2012.

Principal Investigator

Thompson, Chuck

Project Name

Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid

El Dorado County Safety Net Technology Project - Final Report

Citation

Bergner G. El Dorado County Safety Net Technology Project- Final Report. (Prepared by Marshall Medical under Grant No. P20 HS014908). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2005.

Principal Investigator

Bergner, Greg

Project Name

El Dorado County Safety Net Technology Project

Measuring and Improving Ambulatory Patient Safety with an Electronic Dashboard

Description

This project designed and pilot tested a dashboard that synthesizes patient data from a registry and found that it decreased the average monthly visit no-show rate.

Grant Number

R21 HS021322

Principal Investigator(s)

Sarkar, Urmimala

Best Practices For Integrating Clinical Decision Support Into Clinical Workflow

Description

This project compared high and low intensity support for implementation of clinical decision support (CDS) and found that the low intensity support may be sufficient to help community health centers improve their use of CDS over a relatively short time period.

Grant Number

R18 HS022767

Principal Investigator(s)

Jean-Jacques, Muriel

Effect of Electronic Health Record Use on Preventive Screening for Comorbid Medicaid Adults

Description

This study found increased rates for some screening and preventative services following adoption of federally-certified electronic health records.

Grant Number

R03 HS022559

Principal Investigator(s)

Corser, William

Coordinating Transitions: Health Information Technology Role in Improving Multiple Chronic Disease Outcomes

Description

This study aimed to improve care transitions for low-income patients with multiple chronic conditions using health information exchange, and found significant reductions in inpatient and emergency department utilization.

Grant Number

R21 HS022575

Principal Investigator(s)

Hewner, Sharon