Considerations for Integrating Advance Care Planning Into the Electronic Health Record: A Primer for Clinicians.

Adam MosesAjay DharodJeff WilliamsonNicholas M PajewskiDaniel TuerffJia GuoJennifer L Gabbard

Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2020)

Opportunities for expanding advance care planning (ACP) throughout the health-care system make it critical that primary care (PC) providers have a basic understanding of how the electronic health record (EHR) can aid promoting ACP discussions and documentation. This article will offer PC providers 5 useful tips for implementing ACP in outpatient settings utilizing the EHR.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
advance care planning
primary care
clinical decision support
adverse drug
palliative care