Evaluation and cost estimation of laboratory test overuse in 43 commonly ordered parameters through a Computerized Clinical Decision Support System (CCDSS) in a large university hospital.

<h4>Background</h4>Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems (CCDSS) have become increasingly important in ensuring patient safety and supporting all phases of clinical decision making. The aim of this study is to evaluate, through a CCDSS, the rate of the laboratory tests overuse a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Tamburrano, Doriana Vallone, Cinzia Carrozza, Andrea Urbani, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Nicola Nicolotti, Andrea Cambieri, Patrizia Laurenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237159