Journal Articles

    Electronic Health Records and Ambulatory Quality of Care

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    This journal article sought to determine the effects of EHRs on ambulatory quality in a community...

    October 8th, 2012
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    Effect of Nonpayment for Preventable Infections in U.S. Hospitals

    Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired c...

    October 11th, 2012
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    Inviting Patients to Read Their Doctors' Notes: A Quasi-experimental Study and a Look Ahead

    Background: Little information exists about what primary care physicians and patients experience ...

    October 2nd, 2012
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    Patient Involvement in Patient Safety: The Health Care Professional's Perspective

    Background: Despite increasing recognition that patients could play an important role in promotin...

    September 20th, 2012
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    An Experiment Shows That A Well-Designed Report On Costs And Quality Can Help Consumers Choose High-Value Health Care

    In this study of 1,421 employees, we examined how different presentations of information affect t...

    March 1st, 2012
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    Factors Contributing to an Increase in Duplicate Medication Order Errors After CPOE Implementation

    Duplicate medication order errors increased with CPOE and CDS implementation. Many work system fa...

    July 29th, 2011
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