Table 3.
Data collected from clinical systems to implement and monitor the integration of routine HIV screening as part of the CAPUS Demonstration Project,a Illinois, 2013-2015
Characteristics | Data Collected | |||
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Pre-Implementation Assessments | Quarterly Narrative Reports | Negative Testing Data | Positive Testing Data | |
Data type | Qualitative and quantitative | Qualitative | Quantitative | Qualitative and quantitative |
Data source | Form, survey, interview | Form, report template | EHR extraction, reported in Microsoft Excel template | EHR extraction, reported through confidential fax line |
Data collection time frame or frequency | Once (before implementation of testing) | Quarterly | Monthly | Within 7 days of identification |
Data points collected |
• Number of clinical sites • Types of clinical sites • Number of medical providers • Average number of patients seen monthly • Number of new patients enrolled monthly • Patient demographic profile • HIV medical care provided • Current HIV testing policy • Routine HIV testing criteria • Process for consent • List of patient education materials • Testing technology • Process for billing |
• Progress toward objectives • Changes to structure of clinic and clinic flow • Barriers and challenges • Strategies to address barriers and challenges • Technical assistance needs to overcome challenges • Services provided and linkage-to-care information for each patient who tested positive • De-identified client reports for each individual with a confirmed positive result |
• Site identification number • Test site number • Test date • Birth year • Race/ethnicity • Gender • Previous HIV test results • Current HIV test result • Patient receipt of test result • Testing technology used |
• Test date • Test location • Test name • Test result • Date test result provided • Client demographic characteristics • Client identified risk • Referral and linkage to Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program case management • Referral and linkage to HIV medical care • Status and date of first appointment • Referral and linkage to partner services |
Abbreviations: CAPUS, Care and Prevention in the United States; EHR, electronic health record.
a The CAPUS Demonstration Project was a 4-year (2012-2016) cross-agency demonstration project led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reduce HIV/AIDS–related morbidity and mortality among racial/ethnic minority groups in the United States.6