Clinical decision support for gastrointestinal panel testing.

Nadia T SaifCara Dooley Jonathan D BaghdadiDaniel J MorganK C Coffey

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2024)

Implementation of CDS in the EMR decreased testing and inappropriate ordering based on use of laxatives or undocumented diarrhea. However, inappropriate ordering of tests overall remained high post-intervention, signaling the need for continued diagnostic stewardship efforts.

Keyphrases

clinical decision support
quality improvement
electronic health record
randomized controlled trial
primary care
quantum dots
healthcare
clostridium difficile