Title

Improving Preventive Care in patients with Improving Preventive Care in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease through Use of a Standardized Checklist Tool

Authors

Andrew Elden, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Richard Denicola, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Amy Javia, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Raja Dhanekula, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Raina Shivashankar, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Patricia Kozuch, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Stephanie Moleski, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Jorge Prieto, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Study Aims

• Improve communication to referring PCP of the preventive care screening needs for IBD patients seen in the ambulatory setting.
• Implement system wide change through the use of a progressively modified EPIC based smart tool integrated directly into our provider notes.
• Increase adherence to guidelines for immunization, cancer screening, infectious screening, osteoporosis screening (DEXA scans), and smoking cessation counseling.

Publication Date

6-6-2019

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

quality improvement, inflammatory bowel disease

Disciplines

Gastroenterology | Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Presented at the 2019 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

Recommended Citation

Elden, Andrew; Denicola, Richard; Javia, Amy; Dhanekula, Raja; Shivashankar, Raina; Kozuch, Patricia; Moleski, Stephanie; and Prieto, Jorge, "Improving Preventive Care in patients with Improving Preventive Care in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease through Use of a Standardized Checklist Tool" (2019). House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2016-2019). Poster 118.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/118