Partner-developed electronic health record tools to facilitate social risk-informed care planning.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Increased social risk data collection in health care settings presents new opportunities to apply this information to improve patient outcomes. Clinical decision support (CDS) tools can support these applications. We conducted a participatory engagement process to develop electronic health record (EHR)-based CDS tools to facilitate social risk-informed care plan adjustments in community health centers (CHCs).

Materials and methods

We identified potential care plan adaptations through systematic reviews of hypertension and diabetes clinical guidelines. The results were used to inform an engagement process in which CHC staff and patients provided feedback on potential adjustments identified in the guideline reviews and on tool form and functions that could help CHC t

SUBMITTER: Gunn R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10114101 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature