International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602

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Brigitte K Smith Author

Subjects of specialization
Vascular surgery , Electronic health record

Affiliation
Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, his publication include Utilization of the Electronic Health Record to Improve Provision of Smoking Cessation Resources for Vascular Surgery Inpatients


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Utilization of the Electronic Health Record to Improve Provision of Smoking Cessation Resources for Vascular Surgery Inpatients

Author(s):

Brigitte K Smith, Robert T Adsit, Douglas E Jorenby, Jon S Matsumura and Michael C Fiore

Utilization of the Electronic Health Record to Improve Provision of Smoking Cessation Resources for Vascular Surgery Inpatients

Background and Objectives: Identification of hospitalized patients who smoke has shown significant improvement in recent years, but provision of evidence-based tobacco cessation treatment remains a challenge. This study evaluated the utilization of an electronic health record (EHR) to facilitate implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for smoking cessation on a vascular surgery inpatient unit.

Methods: A pre- and post-intervention cohort study w... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8602.1000231

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