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Calculate Framingham Coronary Heart Disease Risk

You can calculate the Framingham Coronary Heart Disease risk using the Screening tools.

  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
  2. Select the Navigation bar.
  3. Select Screening Tools.
  4. Select the Framingham CHD 10 year risk link.
    The Coronary Heart Disease Risk Calculator template opens.
  5. To estimate the patient's 10-year risk of developing Hard CHD (Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Death), click the Calculate 10-Year Risk button.
    The patient's risk score appears in the text area.
  6. Select OK.
Calculate Framingham Coronary Heart Disease Risk