Choice Architecture to Assist Clinicians with Appropriate COVID-19 Test Ordering.

Rohit B Sangal Arjun K VenkateshJustin CahillChristian M PettkerDavid R Peaper

Published in: The journal of applied laboratory medicine (2023)

A simple EHR order redesign was associated with increased adherence to institutional guidelines for SARS-CoV-2 and influenza testing amidst supply chain limitations necessitating optimal allocation of scarce testing resources. With continually shifting resource availability, clinician education is not sufficient. Rather, system-based interventions embedded within exiting workflows can better align resources and serve testing needs of the community.

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