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A Success Story In American Health Care: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Patient Care in a Community Health Center in Washington

Rural Success Sources

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Produced by:
Kurt Herzer, Office of Health Reform, Department of Health and Human Services
Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD, Director of Policy Analysis, Office of Health Reform, Department of Health and Human Services

 

1 Graham Center; American Family Physician; July, 2005

2 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services. The 2008 Report to the Secretary: Rural Health and Human Services Issues. April 2008. ftp://ftp.hrsa.gov/ruralhealth/committee/NACreport2008.pdf

3 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Uniform Data System (2007); Current Population Survey (2007), U.S. Census Bureau

4 Chaudhry B, et al., “Systematic Review: Impact of Health Information Technology on Quality, Efficiency, and Costs of Medical Care,” Annals of Internal Medicine 144, no. 10 (2006): 742–752.

5 Columbia Basin Health Association. Application for HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence for Community Health Organizations. 2008. http://www.himss.org/davies/docs/CHO/CBHA_application.pdf

6 Pleis JR, Lethbridge-Çejku M. Summary health statistics for U.S. adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2006. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 10(235). 2007.

7 Bennett, K. J., Olatosi, B., & Probst, J.C. (2008). “Health Disparities: A Rural – Urban Chartbook.” South Carolina Rural Health Research Center.

8 Health Care in Urban and Rural Areas, Combined Years 2004-2006. Update of Content in MEPS Chartbook No. 13. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/meps/chbook13up.htm

9 Bennett, K. J., Olatosi, B., & Probst, J.C. (2008). “Health Disparities: A Rural – Urban Chartbook.” South Carolina Rural Health Research Center.

10 Health Care in Urban and Rural Areas, Combined Years 2004-2006. Update of Content in MEPS Chartbook No. 13. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/meps/chbook13up.htm

11 Columbia Basin Health Association. Application for HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence for Community Health Organizations. 2008. http://www.himss.org/davies/docs/CHO/CBHA_application.pdf

12 Personal communication with Columbia Basin Health Association, July 2009.

13 Columbia Basin Health Association. Application for HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence for Community Health Organizations. 2008. http://www.himss.org/davies/docs/CHO/CBHA_application.pdf

14 Columbia Basin Health Association. Application for HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence for Community Health Organizations. 2008. http://www.himss.org/davies/docs/CHO/CBHA_application.pdf

15 Columbia Basin Health Association. Application for HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence for Community Health Organizations. 2008. http://www.himss.org/davies/docs/CHO/CBHA_application.pdf

17 Casalino LP, Nicholson S, Gans DN, et al. What Does It Cost Physician Practices To Interact With Health Insurance Plans? Health Affairs July/August 2009; 28(4): w533-w543.