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Pan-Canadian standards for severe asthma in electronic medical records

Abstract

Rationale: Integration of guidelines for severe asthma (SA) management into electronic medical records (EMRs) may greatly enhance asthma care and outcomes. Objectives: We aimed: 1) to develop an algorithm to identify SA patients in primary care EMRs using pan-Canadian standardized data elements and decision support that prompts adherence with best practice guidelines and 2) to develop EMR data standards for SA for use primarily by specialists. …

Authors

Lougheed MD; Morra A; Bullock E; Tregobov N; Barber D; Boulet L-P; Dell S; Ducharme FM; Ferrone M; FitzGerald JM

Journal

Canadian Journal of Respiratory Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 391–399

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

November 2, 2021

DOI

10.1080/24745332.2021.1947758

ISSN

2474-5332