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March 3, 2026BMC Primary CareOpen Access

A learning health system approach to improving chronic kidney disease management in primary care

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ESEmily StiehlBRBrooke A. RoeperCBCarol A. Bahner

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Primary care programs improve chronic kidney disease management and early diagnosis, suggesting better outcomes for patients.

Key Points

  • New workflows integrating clinical pharmacists and navigators were developed to enhance chronic kidney disease care.
  • In four pilot sites, 167 out of 1,627 patients received a new CKD diagnosis, showcasing the effectiveness of the approach.
  • Utilizing learning health system principles helped in creating quality improvement cycles for better chronic kidney disease management.
  • Support from health system leadership was crucial for providing necessary staffing and electronic health record resources.

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Stiehl et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75e9bc6e9836116a29642https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-026-03175-y
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