The Tools For Just-In-Time Clinical Decisionmaking

There is lots of discussion about the importance of a new approach to clinical decisionmaking – specifically the need for incorporating more data, faster in the decision support process. Much of this new emphasis is due to the changing role of provider organizations – with more responsibility for individual care coordination and population health management via medical homes and accountable care organizations (see The Roles of Patient-Centered Medical Homes And Accountable Care Organizations in Coordinating Patient Care).

The question for the executives of provider organizations is how to build that decision support capacity, which includes a wide range of functionality – from . . .