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Patient Management System Programmed Alert to Notify Providers of Suspected TB Cases
Content Type: Abstract
An increase in tuberculosis (TB) among homeless men residing in Marion County, Indiana was noticed in the summer of 2008. The Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD) hosted screening events at homeless shelters in hopes of finding… read more… the effectiveness of the alert is difficult due to a lack of encounter data. Only one-fourth of the patients (13 …