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Clinical Decision Support Principles for Quality Improvement and Research
Matthew J Molloy1,2,3, Naveen Muthu4,5, Evan W Orenstein4,5
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
This paper offers a practical guide for developing and evaluating clinical decision support (CDS) tools in electronic health records. It covers the entire CDS lifecycle, from problem definition to implementation, for pediatric hospitalists.
Area of Science:
- Health Informatics
- Medical Informatics
- Clinical Decision Support Systems
Background:
- Pediatric hospitalists regularly use clinical decision support (CDS) tools for patient care, quality improvement, and research.
- Effective development and evaluation of these tools are crucial for optimizing their impact.
Conclusions:
- Successful implementation of CDS requires careful consideration of project team skills and organizational IT resources.
- This methodology facilitates the creation and assessment of effective CDS tools in pediatric healthcare settings.
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