Five Small But Significant Things You Can Do To Enhance STD Screening In Your Clinic Or Office

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  1. Have patients complete a Self-Administered Sexual History Questionnaire and Risk Assessment on a quarterly basis.
  2. In each exam room, post a guide for clinicians clarifying what STD tests and specific collection materials are available in your clinic or office.
  3. Create a laboratory panel selection for STD screening on preprinted lab request forms.
  4. Screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
  5. April is National STD Awareness Month. Make it a point to promote STD screening throughout the month.