Evaluation of an electronic health record-supported obesity management protocol implemented in a community health center: a cautionary note
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Background
In this study done by Stieglitz, et al (2015) [1] an obesity protocol and form was integrated in the EHR for the implementation of Evidence-Based Medicine. There is an epidemic for obesity among children and adults. However, according to this author many studies indicate that this health issue is not being adequately addressed in the primary care setting. Therefore, this study targets the adult patients in practices such as the Federally Qualified Health Centers. The purpose is to integrate into the EHR the implementation of "5A's based intake protocol and EHR weight management form designed to assist clinicians in identifying and managing adult obesity. [1]
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