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