Does a 30-min quality improvement clinical practice meeting reviewing the recommended Papanicolaou test guidelines for adolescents improve provider adherence to guidelines in a pediatric primary care office?

Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement project was to evaluate adherence to Papanicolaou (Pap) test guidelines 6 months prior to and 6 months following a 30-min educational clinical practice meeting in a pediatric primary care office. Guidelines for Pap tests have been revised in recent years by the American Academy of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Cancer Society, and the U.S.