reviewOpen HeartNov 1, 2023GOLD OA

Harnessing the power of clinical decision support systems: challenges and opportunities

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

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Abstract

Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) are increasingly integrated into healthcare settings to improve patient outcomes, reduce medical errors and enhance clinical efficiency by providing clinicians with evidence-based recommendations at the point of care. However, the adoption and optimisation of these systems remain a challenge. This review aims to provide an overview of the current state of CDSS, discussing their development, implementation, benefits, limitations and future directions. We also explore the potential for enhancing their effectiveness and provide an outlook for future developments in this field. There are several challenges in CDSS implementation, including data privacy concerns, system…

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200
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Keywords
  • Clinical decision support system
  • Risk analysis (engineering)
  • Health care
  • Healthcare system
  • Field (mathematics)
  • Point of care
  • Decision support system
  • Computer science
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Peace, Justice and strong institutions
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