Evaluation of an electronic health record-supported obesity management protocol implemented in a community health center: a cautionary note

Conclusion Results suggest that an obesity intake protocol and EHR-based weight management form may facilitate clinician weight-loss counseling among those exposed to the form. Significant implementation barriers can limit exposure, however, and need to be addressed.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - February 8, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Steglitz, J., Sommers, M., Talen, M. R., Thornton, L. K., Spring, B. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research