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Patient Perceptions Of Using Clinical Decision Support For Cancer Screening And Prevention: “I Wouldn’T Have Thought About Getting Screened Without It.”, Daniel M. Saman, Melissa L. Harry, Laura A. Freitag, Clayton I. Allen, Patrick J. O'Connor, Joann M. Sperl-Hillen, Joseph A. Bianco, Anjali R. Truitt, Heidi L. Ekstrom, Thomas E. Elliott
Patient Perceptions Of Using Clinical Decision Support For Cancer Screening And Prevention: “I Wouldn’T Have Thought About Getting Screened Without It.”, Daniel M. Saman, Melissa L. Harry, Laura A. Freitag, Clayton I. Allen, Patrick J. O'Connor, Joann M. Sperl-Hillen, Joseph A. Bianco, Anjali R. Truitt, Heidi L. Ekstrom, Thomas E. Elliott
Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Purpose: We sought to gain an understanding of cancer prevention and screening perspectives among patients exposed to a clinical decision support (CDS) tool because they were due or overdue for certain cancer screenings or prevention.
Methods: Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with 37 adult patients due or overdue for cancer prevention services in 10 primary care clinics within the same health system. Data were thematically segmented and coded using qualitative content analysis.
Results: We identified three themes: 1) The CDS tool had more strengths than weaknesses, with areas for improvement; 2) Many facilitators and barriers to cancer prevention and screening …