Decision Support Applications

Investigate clinical decision support applications and provide a summary of at least two of the applications that you find. Please provide facts about each of the applications and answer the following questions:

1. What does the application do?

2. How does the application help the user? Listed below are application examples. You are not limited to this selection: DxPlain®, QMR®, Prodigy®, Diagnosis Pro®, Iliad®, and Problem Knowledge Couplers®

Please do not duplicate your fellow classmates’ responses. If you use the same application, you must give new information about the application.

Discussion responses should be on topic, original, and contribute to the quality of the discussion by making frequent informed references to lesson material. Initial discussion responses should be around 100 words.

Make two or more responses to classmates that are thoughtful and that advance the discussion. Responses to your classmates or instructor should be around 75 words.