He leads a portfolio of patient safety research in improving the use of health information technology and reducing diagnostic errors in health care. In , he was elected as a Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics for significant and sustained contributions to biomedical informatics. Hardeep received the AcademyHealth Alice S. Patient safety, related to electronic health record implementation and use, and health information technology to identify and reduce diagnostic errors.
Email me. Areas of Expertise Patient safety, related to electronic health record implementation and use, and health information technology to identify and reduce diagnostic errors. Comprehensive analysis of a medication dosing error related to CPOE. Merging Master Patient Indexes. Workarounds to barcode medication administration systems: their occurrences, causes, and threats to patient safety.
Improving response to critical laboratory results with automation: results of a randomized controlled trial. Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test result communication. Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: do any safety concerns remain? Am J Med. Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential?
Unintended effects of a computerized physician order entry nearly hard-stop alert to prevent a drug interaction: a randomized controlled trial. Grissinger M. Medication reconciliation. Design and implementation of an application and associated services to support interdisciplinary medication reconciliation efforts at an integrated healthcare delivery network.
Joint Commission. Revised National Patient Safety Goal on medication reconciliation is approved. Joint Commission Online - December 8, Support Center Support Center. External link. Please review our privacy policy. Hardware and Software - required to run the healthcare applications. Computer or network is not functioning Provide redundant hardware for all essential patient care activities. Input data truncated ie, buffer overflow — some entered data lost. Warn users when data entered exceeds amount that can be stored.
Clinical Content — data, information, and knowledge entered, displayed, or transmitted. Conduct extensive pre-release testing on all system-system data and human-computer interfaces to insure that new features are working as planned and that existing features are working as before.
Incorrect default dose for given medication 5. Human Computer Interface - aspects of the system that users can see, touch, or hear. Encourage and provide methods for clinicians to report when patient-specific screens do not contain key patient demographics so that the software can be fixed.
Human Computer Interface cont. Two patients with same name; data entered on wrong patient Alert providers to potential duplicate patients and require re-confirmation of patient ID before saving data eg, display patient photo before signing. Two buttons with same label, but different functionality. Pre-release inspection of all screens for duplicate button names.
People - the humans involved in the design, development, implementation, and use of HIT. Further research is also needed to study how clinicians deal with diagnostic uncertainty and how that uncertainty is best communicated to patients," says Singh.
Meanwhile, Singh says patients should ensure they're sharing information with their providers and should feel empowered to contact them. Reach back to the doctor and don't assume things are normal," he says.
Doctors too, need to find time in their schedules to seek feedback. Right now we don't get any feedback, so we assume everything we do is correct and that patients are getting better. We need better follow-up systems and need to track patients better so we can prevent them from 'falling through the cracks' of the health system. Veterans Crisis Line: Press 1.
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