Systematic depression and anxiety screening for patients and caregivers: implementation and process improvement in a cystic fibrosis clinic.
Danielle Marie GoetzCarla FrederickAdrienne SavantAlex CogswellLynne FriesChristine RoachNicole SheaDrucy BorowitzBeth SmithPublished in: BMJ open quality (2021)
Development and implementation of a stepwise process for depression and anxiety screening was successful in a paediatric/adult CF clinic, due to constant re-evaluation by an engaged team with feedback from patients via survey. A systematic approach at a busy CF centre can serve as a model to implement screening in a clinic.