Assessing the completeness of periodontal disease documentation in the EHR: a first step in measuring the quality of care

Assessing the completeness of periodontal disease documentation in the EHR: a first step in measuring the quality of care

Abstract Background Our objective was to measure the proportion of patients for which comprehensive periodontal charting, periodontal disease risk factors (diabetes status, tobacco use, and oral home care compliance), and periodontal diagnoses were documented in the electronic health record (EHR). W...

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Main Authors: Joanna Mullins, Alfa Yansane, Shwetha V. Kumar, Suhasini Bangar, Ana Neumann, Todd R. Johnson, Gregory W. Olson, Krishna Kumar Kookal, Emily Sedlock, Aram Kim, Elizabeth Mertz, Ryan Brandon, Kristen Simmons, Joel M. White, Elsbeth Kalenderian, Muhammad F. Walji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Quality
Dental quality measures (DQMs)
Value
EHR
Periodontal disease
Periodontal risk assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01633-w

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