Moving health information technology forward

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 355-357

  Sequist, Thomas D ^a,b,c   Cook, David A ^d   Haas, Jennifer S ^a,e   Horner, Ronnie ^f   Tierney, William M ^g,h  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^d Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; UNITED STATES;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41549150700     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-008-0551-y     Document Type: Editorial

References (26)

1. Bush GW. State of the Union Address. Washington, DC; 2008 (January 28).
2. Galvin R, Milstein A. Large employers' new strategies in health care. N Engl J Med. 2002;347:939-42.
3. Institute of Medicine, Committee on Improving the Medical Record. The Computer Based Patient Record: An Essential Technology for Health Care. Washington, DC. 1991.
4. Chaudhry B, Wang J, Wu S, et al. Systematic review: impact of health information technology on quality, efficiency, and costs of medical care. Ann Intern Med. 2006;144:742-52.
5. Adler-Milstein J, McAfee AP, Bates DW, Jha AK. The state of regional health information organizations: current activities and financing. Health Aff. 2008;27:w60-9.
6. Kaushal R, Bates DW, Poon EG, Jha AK, Blumenthal D. Functional gaps in attaining a national health information network. Health Aff. 2005;24:1281-9.
7. Schoen C, Osborn R, Huynh PT, Doty M, Peugh J, Zapert K. On the front lines of care: primary care doctors' office systems, experiences, and views in seven countries. Health Aff. 2006;25:w555-71.
8. Leu MG, Cheung M, Webster TR, et al. Centers speak up: the clinical context for health information technology in the ambulatory care setting. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0488-6.
9. Weber V, Bloom F, Pierdon S, Wood C. Employing the electronic health record to improve diabetes care: a multifaceted intervention in an integrated delivery system. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0439-2.
10. Bodenheimer T, Wagner EH, Grumbach K. Improving primary care for patients with chronic illness: the chronic care model, Part 2. JAMA. 2002;288:1909-14.
11. Sarkar U, Handley MA, Gupta R, et al. Use of an interactive, telephone-based self-management support program to identify adverse events among ambulatory diabetes patients. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0398-7.
12. Hess R, Santucci A, McTigue K, Fischer G, Kapoor W. Patient difficulty using tablet computers to screen in primary care. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0500-1.
13. Safran DG, Taira DA, Rogers WH, Kosinski M, Ware JE, Tarlov AR. Linking primary care performance to outcomes of care. J Fam Pract. 1998;47:213-20.
14. Kern LM, Barron Y, Blair AJ, et al. Electronic result viewing and quality of care in small group practices. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0448-1.
15. Stone EG, Morton SC, Hulscher ME, et al. Interventions that increase use of adult immunization and cancer screening services: a meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2002;136:641-51.
16. Shea S, DuMouchel W, Bahamonde L. A meta-analysis of 16 randomized controlled trials to evaluate computer-based clinical reminder systems for preventive care in the ambulatory setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 1996;3:399-409.
17. Hicks LS, Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ, et al. Impact of computerized decision support on blood pressure management and control: a randomized controlled trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0403-1.
18. Weber V, White A, McIlvried R. An electronic medical record (EMR)-based intervention to reduce polypharmacy and falls in an ambulatory rural elderly population. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0482-z.
19. Wolfstadt JI, Gurwitz JA, Field TS, et al. The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-008-0504-5.
20. Fung CH, Tsai JS, Lulejian A, et al. An evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's clinical reminders system: a national survey of generalists. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0417-8.
21. Fischer MA, Vogeli C, Stedman M, Ferris T, Weissman JS. Uptake of electronic prescribing in community-based practices. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0383-1.
22. Lapane KL, Waring ME, Schneider KL, Dube C, Quilliam BJ. A mixed method study of the merits of e-prescribing drug alerts in primary care. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-008-0505-4.
23. Love TE, Cebul RD, Einstadter D, et al. Electronic medical record-assisted design of a cluster-randomized trial to improve diabetes care and outcomes. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0454-3.
24. Leveille SG, Huang A, Tsai SB, Weingart SN, Iezzoni LI. Screening for chronic conditions using a patient internet portal: recruitment for an internet-based primary care intervention. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0443-6.
25. Rollman BL, Fischer GS, Zhu F, Belnap BH. Comparison of electronic physician prompts versus waitroom case-finding on clinical trial enrollment. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23. DOI 10.1007/s11606-007-0449-0.
26. Westfall JM, Mold J, Fagnan L. Practice-based research-"Blue Highways" on the NIH roadmap. JAMA. 2007;297:403-6.