Evidence Based Decision Making: Integrating Clinical Prediction Rules (iCPR and EHR)
Strep Pharyngitis, Pneumonia
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Strep Pharyngitis focused on measuring Clinical Prediction Rules, Electronic Health Records, Walsh Clinical Prediction Rule, Heckerling Clinical Prediction Rule
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Providers who are part of Mount Sinai's Division of General Internal Medicine
Exclusion Criteria:
- Not a provider at Mount Sinai's Division of General Internal Medicine
Sites / Locations
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
iCPR randomized providers
Control providers
The physician population for the proposed study will comprise primary care providers (physicians, internal medicine residents, or licensed nurse practitioners; practicing in the outpatient primary care clinics at Mount Sinai Medical Center. The iCPR tool will automatically trigger for providers randomized into the iCPR intervention arm when they initiated an encounter for a patient that meets the criteria for possible evaluation of Strep Pharyngitis or Pneumonia.
The physician population for the proposed study will comprise primary care providers (physicians, internal medicine residents, or licensed nurse practitioners; practicing in the outpatient primary care clinics at Mount Sinai Medical Center. These providers will conduct visits for Strep Pharyngitis and Pneumonia in their manner (usual care).