Poor Documentation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Quality Measures in Academic, Community, and Private Practice

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 421-428.e2

  Feuerstein, Joseph D ^a   Castillo, Natalia E ^a   Siddique, Sana S ^a   Lewandowski, Jeffrey J ^a   Geissler, Kathy ^b   Martinez Vazquez, Manuel ^c   Thukral, Chandrashekhar ^b,d   Leffler, Daniel A ^a   Cheifetz, Adam S ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Rockford Gastroenterology Associates   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

AGA; Crohn's Disease; Guidelines; Outcome; Ulcerative Colitis

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTEROLOGIST; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; OSTEOLYSIS; OUTPATIENT; PRIVATE PRACTICE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; AMBULATORY CARE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; YOUNG ADULT;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84958643838     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: 15427714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2015.09.042     Document Type: Article

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