Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Overview

• Design:
  • Longitudinal study with quasi-experimental changes in exposure to HIT, and using a pre-post analytic design with concurrent controls
• Study Period: 2004-2008
• Population: IDS Members with any of five chronic diseases in January 2004 (Asthma, CAD, DM, HF, Htn)
• Data:
  • Automated databases
  • Annual surveys