Using the electronic health record to connect primary care patients to evidence-based telephonic tobacco quitline services: a closed-loop demonstration project

Translational Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 324-332

  Adsit, Robert T ^a   Fox, Bradley M ^c   Tsiolis, Thanos ^c   Ogland, Carolyn ^b   Simerson, Michelle ^b   Vind, Linda M ^b   Bell, Sean M ^d   Skora, Amy D ^a   Baker, Timothy B ^a   Fiore, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Dean Health Systems   (United States)

^c EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (United States)

^d Alere Wellbeing   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic health record; Healthcare system; Telephonic tobacco quitline; Tobacco cessation; Workflow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAX; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAPER FAX REFERRAL; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; STAFF TRAINING; TOBACCO USE; WORKFLOW;

EID: 84907705983     PISSN: 18696716     EISSN: 16139860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13142-014-0259-y     Document Type: Article

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