Use of Electronic Clinical Reminders to Increase Preventive Screenings in a Primary Care Setting

• Published in: Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
• Main Authors: Robert Onders, James Spillane, Brigg Reilley, Jessica Leston
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publishing 2014
• Subjects: Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics; R858-859.7; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Indian; Kana; Kodiak; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131913496116; https://doaj.org/article/c4161a51165b4b6a90b4c1012ac1ee45

Purpose : The Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) provides primary health care in Kodiak, Alaska and 6 outlying villages. KANA sought to actively improve key preventive screening rates for its patients. Methods: KANA adopted an electronic health record in 2008 and deployed national clinical remind...