Applied Clinical Informatics, Table of Contents Appl Clin Inform 2016; 07(02): 299-307DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2015-10-CR-0143 Research Article Schattauer GmbH Sinusitis Treatment Guideline Adherence in the e-visit SettingA Performance Improvement ProjectAuthors Author Affiliations Kevin L. Smith 1 Zipnosis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Dang Tran 2 Fairview Health System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Bonnie L. Westra 3 University of Minnesota, School of Nursing, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download(opens in new window) Keywords KeywordsClinical decision support systems - guideline adherence - quality improvement - acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS) - e-visit - informatics References References 1 Gill JM, Fleischut P, Haas S, Pellini B, Crawford A, Nash DB. Use of antibiotics for adult upper respiratory infections in outpatient settings: a national ambulatory network study. Fam Med 2006; 38 (05) 349-54. 2 Thomas M, Yawn BP, Price D, Lund V, Mullol J, Fokkens W. EPOS Primary Care Guidelines: European Position Paper on the Primary Care Diagnosis and Management of Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps 2007 – a summary. Prim Care Respir J 2008; 17 (02) 79-89. 3 Crocker A, Alweis R, Scheirer J, Schamel S, Wasser T, Levingood K. Factors affecting adherence to evidence-based guidelines in the treatment of URI, sinusitis, and pharyngitis. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2013 03. (2) Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v3i2.20744 4 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Internet]. Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States. 2013 Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/threat-report-2013/ 5 Pleis JR, Lucas JW, Ward BW. Summary health statistics for U.S. adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2008. Vital Health Stat 10 2009; (242) 1-157. 6 Rosenfeld RM, Andes D, Bhattacharyya N, Cheung D, Eisenberg S, Ganiats TG, Gelzer A, Hamilos D, Haydon 3rd RC, Hudgins PA, Jones S, Krouse HJ, Lee LH, Mahoney MC, Marple BF, Mitchell CJ, Nathan R, Shiffman RN, Smith TL, Witsell DL. Clinical practice guideline: adult sinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2007; 137 (3 Suppl): S1-31. 7 Burton MJ, Kuppersmith RB, Rosenfeld RM. Extracts from The Cochrane Library: Antibiotics for acute maxillary sinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008; 139 (04) 486-9. 8 Mehrotra A, Paone S, Martich GD, Albert SM, Shevchik GJ. A comparison of care at e-visits and physician office visits for sinusitis and urinary tract infection. JAMA Intern Med 2013; 173 (01) 72-4. 9 Chow AW, Benninger MS, Brook I, Brozek JL, Goldstein EJ, Hicks LA, Pankey GA, Seleznick M, Volturo G, Wald ER, File Jr TM. IDSA clinical practice guideline for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in children and adults. Clin Infect Dis 2012; 54 (08) e72-e112. 10 Snellman L, Adams W, Anderson G, Godfrey A, Gravley A, Johnson K, Marshall P, Myers C, Nesse R, Short S. Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Illness in Children and Adults. Available from http://bit.ly/RespIll Updated January 2013 11 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: Physician Information Sheet (Adults). Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/campaign-materials/info-sheets/adult-acute-bact- rhino.html 12 Rosenfeld RM, Piccirillo JF, Chandrasekhar SS, Brook I, Ashok KKumar, Kramper M, Orlandi RR, Palmer JN, Patel ZM, Peters A, Walsh SA, Corrigan MD. Clinical practice guideline (update): adult sinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015; Apr; 152 (2 Suppl): S1-S39. 13 Agwu AL, Lee CK, Jain SK, Murray KL, Topolski J, Miller RE, Townsend T, Lehmann CU. A World Wide Web-based antimicrobial stewardship program improves efficiency, communication, and user satisfaction and reduces cost in a tertiary care pediatric medical center. Clin Infect Dis 2008; Sep 15; 47 (06) 747-53. 14 Sick AC, Lehmann CU, Tamma PD, Lee CK, Agwu AL. Sustained savings from a longitudinal cost analysis of an internet-based preapproval antimicrobial stewardship program. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2013; Jun; 34 (06) 573-80. 15 Woodburn JD, Smith KL, Nelson GD. Quality of care in the retail health care setting using national clinical guidelines for acute pharyngitis. Am J Med Qual 2007; 22 (06) 457-62. 16 Alweis R, Greco M, Wasser T, Wenderoth S. An initiative to improve adherence to evidence-based guidelines in the treatment of URIs, sinusitis, and pharyngitis. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2014 04. (1) Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.22958 17 Castillo RS, Kelemen A. Considerations for a successful clinical decision support system. Comput Inform Nurs 2013; 31 (07) 319-26. 18 Damiani E, Donati A, Serafini G, Rinaldi L, Adrario E, Pelaia P, Busani S, Girardis M. Effect of performance improvement programs on compliance with sepsis bundles and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. PLoS One 2015; 10 (05) e0125827.