Description
Conclusion
Only 33.5% of patients with ACP documentation somewhere in the EHR had an scanned document. Standardizing the location of these documents should become a priority to improve care. Actions are needed to eliminate disparities.
Funder
Metta Fund, Sutter Health Institute for Research and Education
Start Date
March 01, 2011
End Date
February 28, 2012
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