Slide 34. Tools for Different Audiences

Tools for Different Audiences

• Physicians and healthcare providers
  • Electronic and print resources and tools
  • Downloadable point of care prompts electronic Preventive Services Selector: http://www.epss.ahrq.gov
  • How to: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
• Patients
  • Explanation of recommendations
  • Checklists to monitor individual preventive needs
  • http://www.healthfinder.gov has tools for patients.

Notes:

Different people access information differently. There are electronic sources and booklets available as well as in-depth resources to provide background information. The recommendations are also put into lay terms in the form of handouts and brochures. Checklists are also available to monitor progress to assist both the clinician and the individual patient to measure progress.

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