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Implementation of Electronic Medical Record Hard Stop Alerts for Inappropriate Clostridium difficile Tests in Academic and Community Hospital Setting; Impact on Testing Rates and Clinical Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Ensuring appropriate C. diff nucleic acid amplification testing is increasingly important. We implemented electronic medical record (EMR) hard stop alerts across our health-system to reduce inappropriate tests. We review the impact on testing rates and outcome of those where testing was...

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Autores principales: Rock, Clare, Mizusawa, Masako, Small, Bryce, Hsu, Yea-Jen, Kauffman, Christopher, Trivedi, Julie, Landrum, B Mark, Feldman, Leonard, Pahwa, Amit, Carroll, Karen C, Maragakis, Lisa L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630998/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1595