Status:

UNKNOWN

Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

VA Boston Healthcare System

Collaborating Sponsors:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators propose a cluster-randomized controlled trial (RCT) of computerized point-of-care alerts in the EHR to prevent errors related to laboratory monitoring at the initiation and continuat...

Detailed Description

Medication errors and preventable adverse drug events occur commonly among patients in the ambulatory setting and constitute an important target for patient safety and quality improvement. Laboratory ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients receiving care from clinicians at primary care and adult internal medicine specialty practices

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00789594

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

September 20 2012

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VA Boston Healthcare System

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130

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