Original Article

CME Article: Personalized Reminders Increase Screening for Stroke Risk in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia

Objectives: Transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) effectively identifies children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) who are at increased risk of stroke. We evaluated a low-cost quality improvement (QI) intervention to increase the proportion of children screened by TCD. Methods: We measured the proportion of children with SCA receiving appropriate TCD screening…