A Health Information Technology Protocol to Enhance Colorectal Cancer Screening

Adam Baus; Dannell D Boatman; Andrea Calkins; Cecil Pollard; Mary Ellen Conn; Sujha Subramanian; Stephenie Kennedy-Rea

doi:10.2196/55202

A Health Information Technology Protocol to Enhance Colorectal Cancer Screening

JMIR Form Res. 2024 Apr 19:8:e55202. doi: 10.2196/55202.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States.
² Cancer Prevention and Control, West Virginia University Cancer Institute, Morgantown, WV, United States.
³ Implenomics, Dover, DE, United States.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 38640474
PMCID: PMC11069090
DOI: 10.2196/55202

Abstract

This study addresses barriers to electronic health records-based colorectal cancer screening and follow-up in primary care through the development and implementation of a health information technology protocol.

Keywords: EHR; cancer; colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer screening; electronic health record; health information technology.

©Adam Baus, Dannell D Boatman, Andrea Calkins, Cecil Pollard, Mary Ellen Conn, Sujha Subramanian, Stephenie Kennedy-Rea. Originally published in JMIR Formative Research (https://formative.jmir.org), 19.04.2024.