A clinic wants to improve colorectal cancer screening rates. Baseline completion is 54%. The team can change workflow in the electronic health record

Question

A clinic wants to improve colorectal cancer screening rates. Baseline completion is 54%. The team can change workflow in the electronic health record and track monthly results. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step?

Accepted Answer

Use a reminder and outreach system with monthly run-chart review

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Stop measuring to reduce workload

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Rely on annual physician memory

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Replace screening with tumor markers

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Screen patients who ask for testing

Practice management quality improvement — ABFM Board MCQ

A clinic wants to improve colorectal cancer screening rates. Baseline completion is 54%. The team can change workflow in the electronic health record and track monthly results. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step?