Universal Screening in Primary Care Practices by Self-administered Tablet vs Nursing Staff
David P. Miller, Kristie L. Foley, Richa Bundy, Ajay Dharod, Elena Wright, Mark Dignan, Anna C. Snavely
Abstract
This nonrandomized controlled trial investigates whether self-administered screening via an in-office tablet app was associated with improved detection of patients at risk for depression, injurious falls, or intimate partner violence compared with screening performed by clinicians.
Topics & Concepts
Primary careMedicineNursingDepression (economics)Nursing staffFamily medicinePsychiatryEconomicsMacroeconomicsInjury Epidemiology and PreventionChronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth disparities and outcomes