Corralling Cancer With Coughs and Sneezes—Allergy Team Helps Screen for Cancer
- Making a joint commitment that when there is a KP HealthConnect® notification that a patient is due for a health screening, team members follow up by offering to schedule the patient for the screening or asking the necessary questions to fill in missing information in the patient’s medical record
- Creating a script to help staff members talk to patients about updating their health needs and posting laminated cards on computers to serve as reminders
- Reporting the weekly screening numbers to staff members so they can track their progress and recognize where they missed opp