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University Medical Center of Princeton

University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro

Plainsboro, New Jersey

From Distress Screening to Solutions: Patient-Centered Support

Hear how UMCPP used a Likert scale scoring system to develop a distress tool that triggers referrals to support staff for follow-up care, and how it developed an algorithm to guide clinical staff in making the appropriate referrals. Learn techniques and barriers for building and implementing a system-wide distress screening tool.

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