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Integrating information technology into electronic health records significantly improved alcohol misuse screening rates in pediatric trauma patients. This multicomponent strategy enhanced consistency and effectiveness in identifying at-risk adolescents.

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  • Teenage alcohol misuse presents significant public health challenges.
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  • Inconsistent implementation of alcohol screening in trauma centers hinders effective intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of information technology (IT) integrated into electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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  • To enhance early identification and intervention for adolescent alcohol misuse in trauma settings.

Main Methods:

  • A pre-post intervention quality improvement project at a Level I pediatric trauma center.
  • Intervention included EHR-based screening mandates, blood ethanol testing integration, automated alerts, and staff education.
  • Data collected retrospectively from April 2022 to September 2025.

Main Results:

  • Screening rates for alcohol misuse increased from 65.67% preintervention to 89.54% postintervention.
  • The study included 1126 pediatric injured patients.
  • The intervention demonstrated a sustained improvement in screening compliance over 19 months.

Conclusions:

  • A multicomponent intervention strategy, including IT integration, can establish consistent alcohol misuse screening workflows.
  • Sustained compliance was observed over a significant period.
  • Further multi-institutional studies are needed to confirm long-term sustainability.