An electronic medical record reminder is independently associated with improved opportunistic influenza vaccination rates for older inpatients.

Lucy ChapmanMary KellyRaymond Simon PiggottBernard CarrGrainne CourtneyRuth McDonaghBrian O'ConnellCiaran BannanConal CunninghamRobert Briggs

Published in: The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (2023)

Reminders sent to the clinical team via the EMR appear to be an effective means of increasing vaccine uptake and should be considered as part of this year's drive to vaccinate eligible patients in hospital.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
middle aged