Clinical Decision Support



Table of Contents

Introduction1

Purpose of CDSS1

Computerized Physician/Provider Order Entry (CPOE)2

Electronic Prescribing3

References4

Clinical Decision Support

Introduction

The interactive decision support system (DSS) designed to facilitate and assist the physicians and other professionals and health care in tasks of decision making e.g. determining diagnosis of patient data and is known Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) (Berner, 2007). In simple words, it relates the health observations with health knowledge to influence choices in specific case by clinicians in order to provide reliable health care services (Openclinical.org 2005). The CDSS is considered a major topic in medicinal artificial intelligence.

Purpose of CDSS

The purpose of such computer ...