2.5 Plan and Implement CDS Intervention

Description: This module will help you plan and implement your targeted CDS intervention.

Action Steps:

• Develop Roll-out Plan (Worksheet 8-5: Implementation Status)
  • Guide 4-Roll-out Effective CDS Interventions
  • Prepare for Workflow Changes and Clinic Needs as Result of CDS
  • Ensure Adequate Staff and Budget in All Areas
  • Notify Users of Expectations, Accountability, and Timelines
• Education Plan
• Communication: Frequent, Early, and Ongoing
• Develop and Implement Feedback Mechanism (Worksheet 8-6: Feedback and Resolution)
• Implement CDS
• Learn More:
  • Link to Unit 3.3: HIMSS CDS Guidebook Ch. 8: Vendor and Small Practice Resources

More Information on the Topic:

HIMSS CDS Guidebook Excerpts

Source: CDS Guidebook, Chapter 8: Putting Interventions into Action

Other Materials:

AHRQ Website on Clinical Decision Support

A variety of research projects and outreach efforts around the use of CDS to promote safe and effective health care.

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