2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.08.010
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An Electronic Linkage System for Health Behavior Counseling

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“…Experience with tobacco-cessation programs is mixed on the extent to which physician involvement, beyond initial referral to programs such as quit lines and prescriptions of tobacco-cessation medications, is associated with quit success rates [31]. A review of health care information technologies to improve cardiovascular and diabetes medication adherence suggests that IHCAs that provide real-time data to health care providers can enhance intervention effectiveness, and those that prompt providers to discuss adherence with their patients can result in modest intervention effects [32].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Experience with tobacco-cessation programs is mixed on the extent to which physician involvement, beyond initial referral to programs such as quit lines and prescriptions of tobacco-cessation medications, is associated with quit success rates [31]. A review of health care information technologies to improve cardiovascular and diabetes medication adherence suggests that IHCAs that provide real-time data to health care providers can enhance intervention effectiveness, and those that prompt providers to discuss adherence with their patients can result in modest intervention effects [32].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…12 Electronic health record (EHR) systems have the potential to overcome these barriers through computerized decision support tools to remind physicians to counsel overweight patients and linked resources to facilitate a structured, evidence-based approach to counseling. 13,14 The purpose of this study was to evaluate a set of electronic tools to assist with identification and counseling of overweight patients in a general internal medicine (GIM) clinic. We hypothesized that the tools would increase physician documentation of overweight, increase documented weight counseling and goal-setting among overweight patients, and facilitate patient progress toward their goals.…”
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“…6 A member of the health care team could send an e-mail to the patient with links to Internet-based smoking cessation programs or offer to provide ongoing e-mail support. Smoking cessation treatment may be particularly well suited to delivery via the Internet through on-line chat groups, bulletin boards, email contacts with experts, individually tailored information and feedback regarding behavioral skills, problem solving training, and advice regarding medication usage.…”
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