The Impact of Workflow Modifications in an Electronic Medical Record on Tertiary Service Referrals for Patients with Visual Impairment in New York City
An EMR-based system designed to alert clinicians of visual deficits and enable real-time referrals dramatically improved access to low vision services. Further integration of services and coordination of care should focus on vulnerable patients such as the elderly.
Authors
- Maura Sweeney
- Anurag Shrivastava (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7607-2807)
- Lindsey Fields
- William Seiple (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5750-650X)
- Olivia S. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2983-0003)
- Shontel Als
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- Lighthouse Guild (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/opth.s532586
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94