Coupled Effect of Electronic Medical Record Modifications and Lean Six Sigma Methodology on Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Measurement and Treat-to-Target Outcomes.

Puneet BajajUsha KolliparaRama KogantiDan Claire WangNavreet ChennuDeepa BhatJacqueline MutzDuwayne WillettJason FishEdward M Behrens

Published in: ACR open rheumatology (2021)

Combining EMR modifications with systems redesign utilizing LSS approach led to impressive and sustained improvement in disease activity documentation and T2T outcomes.

Keyphrases

disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis patients
ankylosing spondylitis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
interstitial lung disease
bone mineral density
systemic sclerosis