ED syphilis and gonorrhea/chlamydia cotesting practices before and after the implementation of an electronic health record-based alert.

James S LeathersTasleem ChechiMichella OtmarMelissa BakerSarah WaldmanBrittany MorganDavid TanNam K TranLarissa May

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2021)

Our study demonstrates that use of a targeted EHR alert testing protocol can increase syphilis testing and diagnosis and may reduce clinician bias in testing.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
clinical decision support
men who have sex with men
primary care
human immunodeficiency virus
healthcare
emergency department
randomized controlled trial
adverse drug
hepatitis c virus
drug delivery
antiretroviral therapy