Investigators and Co-Investigators

Scientists Display Medical Innovations at 'VA Research Day' in Nation's Capital - June 20, 2019
VA researchers showcased their latest advances in Washington, D.C. Dr. Singh discussed the team’s research in developing and evaluating tools and strategies to help reduce missed test results in the VA.

Application of Electronic Trigger Tools to Identify Targets for Improving Diagnostic Safety. (Murphy DR, Meyer AND, Sittig DF, et. al., 2018) Electronic trigger tools mine patient data to identify likely errors or adverse events. The authors present the Safer Dx Trigger Tools Framework to develop and implement e-trigger tools to identify and measure diagnostic errors using electronic health record data.

Patients Want Web Access To Test Results But Don't Want To Have To Be A Doctor to Understand Them - Dec. 29, 2017
Forbes discussed patient portals and usability, ideas from the team's recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods study. (Giardina TD, Baldwin J, Nystrom DT, et al., 2017) A mixed-methods study was conducted to explore patients’ experiences and preferences when accessing their test results via patient portals.

Scientists Display Medical Innovations at 'VA Research Day' in Nation's Capital - June 20, 2019
VA researchers showcased their latest advances in Washington, D.C. Dr. Singh discussed the team’s research in developing and evaluating tools and strategies to help reduce missed test results in the VA.

Application of Electronic Trigger Tools to Identify Targets for Improving Diagnostic Safety. (Murphy DR, Meyer AND, Sittig DF, et. al., 2018) Electronic trigger tools mine patient data to identify likely errors or adverse events. The authors present the Safer Dx Trigger Tools Framework to develop and implement e-trigger tools to identify and measure diagnostic errors using electronic health record data.