The study involved adding an open-source Child Health Improvement through Computer Automation system (CHICA) to the clinical decision module. Of those surveyed, 70% reported that the CHICA ensured they followed the recommended screening guidelines.
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EHRs May Help Spot Autism
The Indiana University School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute conducted a study to see if the use of an electronic health record (EHR) with a special autism screening module could improve the early screening results. They found that adding the module helped detect problems earlier and improved screening rates. So reports Fierce EMR.
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