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Status:
In development
Category:
Clinical decision support
Description
SNOMED CT is being used to define evaluation criteria for concept-based rule logic and understand potential use cases for the derivation of actionable clinical insights through alerts/reminders, cohort identification, and clinical documentation improvement.
Scope
Cohort
Clinical Trial Recruitment Detection
Undocumented DM1, DM2, Gestational DM Genomics
Clopidogrel Metabolism and CYP2C19 Gene Quality
Heart Failure
Aldosterone Antagonists Calculation
CAP
Pneumonia Severity Index Monitoring
Diabetes Mellitus
HbA1c Safety
Beers Criteria
Unnecessary Care
Avoiding CK-MB (heart muscle damage test)
Testing for Acute Coronary Syndrome
And Countless Others…
How SNOMED CT will be used
SNOMED CT is being used to support the following:
Enabling guideline and decision support systems to provide real-time advice
Enhancing audits of care delivery
Allowing accurate and comprehensive searches that identify patients
Enhancing audits of care delivery
Reducing costs of inappropriate and duplicative testing and treatment
Raising the cost-effectiveness and quality of care
Why SNOMED CT will be used
SNOMED CT was chosen due to its ontological basis allowing leveraging of computer-based assertions to support inferencing within decision-support systems.
