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Advancing Population and Public Health Reporting and Outcomes With Vaccination Data Exchange (APPROVE)
This study aimed to improve data exchange between public health and clinical care information systems, and across public health itself, to enhance data-informed decision making and surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases, with findings indicating increased efficiency in both data access and staff effort.
Notifiable condition reporting practices: implications for public health agency participation in a health information exchange.
Clinical versus public health perceptions of notifiable disease reporting burden.
Improving Population Health Through Enhanced Targeted Regional Decision Support - Final Report
Variation in information needs and quality: implications for public health surveillance and biomedical informatics.
Characterizing informatics roles and needs of public health workers: results from the public health workforce interests and needs survey.
Improving Population Health Through Enhanced Targeted Regional Decision Support
This project implemented clinical decision support and clinical messaging to improve clinician reporting of notifiable conditions to public health agencies.
State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Indiana
The Indiana Network for Patient Care, an operational health information exchange (HIE) in central Indiana, is one of six AHRQ sponsored State and Regional demonstration projects begun in late 2004 and early 2005 to create State or regional HIEs.