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Increasing Depression Screening And Treatment, Emma De Louw, Md, Michael Danielewicz, Md, Michael Haines, Md, Molly Allanoff, Md, Elizabeth Clark, Md, Michael Bozzi, Md, Natalie Antosh, Md, Catherine Guariglia, Md, Yael Horvath, Md
Increasing Depression Screening And Treatment, Emma De Louw, Md, Michael Danielewicz, Md, Michael Haines, Md, Molly Allanoff, Md, Elizabeth Clark, Md, Michael Bozzi, Md, Natalie Antosh, Md, Catherine Guariglia, Md, Yael Horvath, Md
House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2020-)
Aims for Improvement
- Increase response to depression advisory in EHR from 39% (January 2021) to 60% or greater (March 2021)
- Increase referrals to behavioral health from baseline of 39/month (January 2021) by 25% (March 2021)
Improving Colon Cancer Screening Rates In An Ambulatory Resident Clinic, Ashima Oza, Md, Tina Boortalary, Md, Elizabeth Chin, Md, Tudor Sturzoiu, Md, John Wallis, Md, Sonia Bharel, Md
Improving Colon Cancer Screening Rates In An Ambulatory Resident Clinic, Ashima Oza, Md, Tina Boortalary, Md, Elizabeth Chin, Md, Tudor Sturzoiu, Md, John Wallis, Md, Sonia Bharel, Md
House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2020-)
In the US, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths. According to the 2018 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey, 68.8% of US adults between 50 and 75 were up to date on colorectal screening (CRCS) across all screening modalities. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, screening has dropped even further and is still 50% below pre-pandemic levels. At Jefferson, our CRCS rate is below the national average at 55.4%. Given the importance of regular screening for CRC prevention, this is clearly inadequate. There are several barriers to completing an invasive screening modality like a …