Rapid Development of Specialty Population Registries and Quality Measures from Electronic Health Record Data*. An Agile Framework.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Creation of a new electronic health record (EHR)-based registry often can be a "one-off" complex endeavor: first developing new EHR data collection and clinical decision support tools, followed by developing registry-specific data extractions from the EHR for analysis. Each development phase typically has its own long development and testing time, leading to a prolonged overall cycle time for delivering one functioning registry with companion reporting into production. The next registry request then starts from scratch. Such an approach will not scale to meet the emerging demand for specialty registries to support population health and value-based care.

Objective

To determine if the creation of EHR-based specialty registries could be markedly accelerated by employ

SUBMITTER: Kannan V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5608102 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature