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Improving Otitis Media Care With Clinical Decision Support

NCT00581711 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 55779

Last updated 2012-06-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This protocol will prospectively develop a new electronic health record (EHR)-based health information technology (IT) intervention that a) summarizes Otitis Media (OM) care into clinically meaningful episodes-of-care, b) provides clinical decision support based upon evidence-based guidelines to primary care and ENT physicians working within an integrated physician network that uses a common EHR, and c) tests the additive effects on quality and resource utilization of providing feedback to physicians.

Conditions

  • Otitis Media

Interventions

OTHER

3-Part Intervention

A combination of training, an otitis media episode grouper, and clinical decision support.

OTHER

4-Part Intervention

A combination of clinician training, an otitis media episode grouper, clinical decision support, and feedback.

OTHER

1-part intervention

Provision of feedback on otitis media quality indicators

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher B Forrest, MD, PhD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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