March 26, 2020

Rapid Response to COVID-19: Health Informatics Support for Outbreak Management in an Academic Health System.

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Testing and Treatment

• Reeves et al outline the design and implementation of EHR based rapid screening processes, laboratory testing, clinical decision support, reporting tools, and patient-facing technology related to COVID-19; and highlight the essential role of EHR in supporting clinical needs of a health system during this outbreak. 

Reeves et al. (Mar 24, 2020). Rapid Response to COVID-19: Health Informatics Support for Outbreak Management in an Academic Health System. J Am Med Inform Assoc. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocaa037