Publications by authors named "Scott C Litin"
A Process of Acceptance of Patient Photographs in Electronic Medical Records to Confirm Patient Identification.
Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes
February 2020
Article Synopsis
- * A survey of 35 physicians showed strong support (92.3%) for incorporating photographs to enhance patient identification, safety, and care quality.
- * After implementing a quality improvement project, the inclusion rate of patient photographs in EMRs increased from 49.5% to 71.4% within 6 months, achieving the goal of improved identification without disrupting the workflow.