A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where ...

[daltonest1984]

A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where patients who are overdue or almost due for a mammogram are sent letters notifying them to schedule a mammogram based on available data and current clinical care guidelines.
 
  Which type of CDS system is this?
 
  a. This is not a CDS.
  b. A personal health record system
  c. A reminder system
  d. An alerting system

Question 2

Which statement is not part of the Ten Commandments of CDS?
 
  a. Speed is everything.
  b. Fit into the user's workflow.
  c. Alerting is the most effective approach to CDS.
  d. Ask for additional information only when you really need it.

[GCabra]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
This is a classic example of a reminder system. Patients are also potential targets of CDS interventions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The Ten Commandments of CDS include speed is everything, fit into the user's workflow, and ask for additional information only when you really need it. Alerting may not be the most effective approach to CDS as it may cause alert fatigue, so it is not one of the Ten Commandments of CDS.

[daltonest1984]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[epscape]

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