Impact of an Electronic Medical Record-Based System to Promote Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Hepatitis C Virus Screening in Public Hospital Primary Care Clinics | Zendy

Matthew R. Golden | Zendy; Jeffery Duchin | Zendy; Lisa D. Chew | Zendy; Jane Huntington | Zendy; Nancy Sugg | Zendy; Sara L. Jackson | Zendy; Aric Lane | Zendy; Monica Pecha | Zendy; Elizabeth Barash | Zendy; John D. Scott | Zendy

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Impact of an Electronic Medical Record-Based System to Promote Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Hepatitis C Virus Screening in Public Hospital Primary Care Clinics

Author(s) -

Matthew R. Golden,

Jeffery Duchin,

Lisa D. Chew,

Jane Huntington,

Nancy Sugg,

Sara L. Jackson,

Aric Lane,

Monica Pecha,

Elizabeth Barash,

John D. Scott

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx075

Subject(s) - medicine , primary care , electronic medical record , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , hepatitis c virus , virology , virus , family medicine

EMR-based HCV/HIV testing promotion increased testing but not case finding among primary care patients in our medical center. In our institution, most HCV-infected patients are already diagnosed, primarily through risk-based and clinical screening, highlighting the need to concentrate future efforts on increasing HCV treatment.

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