An Electronic Health Record Alert for Inpatient Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccinations Increases Vaccination Ordering and Uncovers Workflow Inefficiencies
Kameron Collin Black,
Nicole Ashley Snyder,
Mengyu Zhou
et al.
Abstract:Background: Despite mortality benefits, only 19.9% of US adults are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The inpatient setting is an opportune environment to update vaccinations, and inpatient electronic health record (EHR) alerts have been shown to increase vaccination rates.
Objective: Evaluate if an EHR alert could increase COVID-19 vaccinations in eligible hospitalized adults by prompting providers to order the vaccine.
Methods: This was a quasi-experimental pre-post interve… Show more
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