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Discern--an integrated prospective decision support system

B Johnson, D McNair, K Kailasam

    Proceedings. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Discern, an expert system for healthcare, automates prospective case management. This integrated decision support tool enhances care processes across over 100 institutions.

    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Clinical Decision Support Systems
    • Healthcare Network Architecture

    Background:

    • Prospective case management requires robust decision support tools.
    • Existing systems may lack seamless integration within comprehensive healthcare architectures.
    • Automation of care processes is crucial for efficiency.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce Discern, an integrated decision support tool.
    • To describe Discern's functionality within a Healthcare Network Architecture (HNA).
    • To highlight Discern's role in automating prospective case management.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of an event-driven expert system (Discern).
    • Tight integration of Discern into a Healthcare Network Architecture.

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  • Implementation of functionalities such as alert generation, test ordering, and result entry.

    • Main Results:

    • Discern is utilized by over 100 institutions.
    • The tool effectively automates various care processes.
    • Discern meets demanding requirements for decision support.

    Conclusions:

    • Discern provides effective decision support for prospective case management.
    • The integration within HNA facilitates automated care processes.
    • Discern's widespread adoption indicates its utility and effectiveness.