Improving Documentation Rates of Contraception and Reproductive Planning in Patients With Rheumatic Disease.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aimed to improve contraception and reproductive planning documentation within rheumatology providers' notes at a single academic center.

Methods

Female patients aged 18 to 45 years with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases were identified, and chart review was performed for documentation of contraception and pregnancy planning. Baseline data were collected from 148 charts between May 2022 and March 2023. In June 2023, a reproductive Health Assessment Questionnaire was integrated into the electronic health record and sent to patients for completion before their visits. Postintervention data were collected from 176 charts between July 2023 and December 2023. Demographics of patients (race, ethnicity, and sex) and provider sex were collected. Teleheal

SUBMITTER: Moon B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12500501 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature