Recommendations to Improve the Usability of Drug-Drug Interaction Clinical Decision Support Alerts

Conclusion: DDI clinical decision support alerts need major improvements. We provide recommendations for healthcare organizations and IT vendors to improve the clinician interface of DDI alerts, with the aim of reducing alert fatigue and improving patient safety.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - March 30, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Payne, T. H., Hines, L. E., Chan, R. C., Hartman, S., Kapusnik-Uner, J., Russ, A. L., Chaffee, B. W., Hartman, C., Tamis, V., Galbreth, B., Glassman, P. A., Phansalkar, S., van der Sijs, H., Gephart, S. M., Mann, G., Strasberg, H. R., Grizzle, A. J., Brow Tags: Review Source Type: research