Clinical Decision Support

Owned by Imran Majid (Deactivated)
Last updated: 08-10-2024 by Robyn Brooke (Unlicensed)Version comment
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ID

C6

Version

1.0.2

Type

Capability

Category

Consultations

Status

Effective

Effective Date

Feb 5, 2024

Contracting Vehicle(s)

Description

Supports clinical decision-making to improve Patient safety at the point of care.

Outcomes

For a Patient/Service User:

Health or Care Professionals are able to make better informed and safer care decisions, resulting in increased Patient confidence in the overall care provided.

For Health or Care Organisation:

The provision of flexible tools that assist Health or Care Professionals in making informed healthcare decisions for their Patients, in order to reduce costs and provide high quality care and support delivered in a safe way.

For the wider NHS and social care system:

Better informed decisions leading to more appropriate Referrals and implementation of appropriate care pathways across a wide variety of settings.

MUST Epics - Describes the minimum functionality required to deliver a Capability. Solutions MUST be successfully evaluated against each Epic and Acceptance Criteria via Capability Assessment in order to be associated with this Capability

MUST Epics - Describes the minimum functionality required to deliver a Capability. Solutions MUST be successfully evaluated against each Epic and Acceptance Criteria via Capability Assessment in order to be associated with this Capability

E00497 - access Clinical Decision Support

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to access Clinical Decision Support

So that I can make better informed and safer care decisions

Acceptance criterion 1: access Clinical Decision Support

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to access Clinical Decision Support

When Clinical Decision Support is triggered

Then Clinical Decision Support is provided

E00497 - Supporting Information

  • Examples of Clinical Decision Support triggers MAY include, but are not limited to:

    • Automated processes defined by rules (e.g. scheduled times, conditions being met)

    • Manual selection by the Health or Care Professional

MAY Epics - Describes additional functionality associated with the Capability. Suppliers should consider all MAY Epics as part of their User Research. Suppliers can choose to map their Solutions to these Epics and they will be evaluated via Capability Assessment. Contracting Authorities or purchasing organisations may require these Epics as product qualification or requirements criteria

MAY Epics - Describes additional functionality associated with the Capability. Suppliers should consider all MAY Epics as part of their User Research. Suppliers can choose to map their Solutions to these Epics and they will be evaluated via Capability Assessment. Contracting Authorities or purchasing organisations may require these Epics as product qualification or requirements criteria

E00498 - view decisions made with Clinical Decision Support

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to view decisions made with Clinical Decision Support

So that I can review the information used to reach the decision

Acceptance criterion 1: view decisions made with Clinical Decision Support

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view decisions made with Clinical Decision Support

When the Health or Care Professional selects to view the decision

Then the authority of the decision is displayed

And the reasons for the decision are displayed

And the source documentation used is displayed

And the criteria used are displayed

E00498 - Supporting Information

  • Examples of source documentation MAY include, but are not limited to:

    • Clinical reports

    • Guidance provided by the Clinical Decision Support Solution

E00499 - view Clinical Decision Support tools version history

As a Health or Care Professional

I want view the version history of Clinical Decision Support tools

So that I can review versions of Clinical Decision Support tools which are no longer in use

Acceptance criterion 1: view Clinical Decision Support tools version history

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view the Clinical Decision Support tools version history

When the Health or Care Professional selects to view the Clinical Decision Support tools version history

Then the Clinical Decision Support tools version history is displayed

E00499 - Supporting Information

  • Examples of information included in the version history MAY include, but are not limited to:

    • The source documentation available

    • The Clinical Decision Support criteria available

    • The date and time of the version change

E00500 - view Clinical Decision Support reports

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to view Clinical Decision Support reports 

So that I can view reports on Clinical Decision Support 

Acceptance criterion 1: view Clinical Decision Support reports

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Clinical Decision Support reports 

When the Health or Care Professional selects to view a Clinical Decision Support report 

Then the report results are displayed 

E00501 - configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Member

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Member

So that I can control which Staff Members the Clinical Decision Support is triggered for

Acceptance criterion 1: configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Member

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering

When the Health or Care Professional selects to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering for a Staff Member

Then the configuration is applied to the Staff Member

E00502 - configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Role

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Role

So that I can control which Staff Roles the Clinical Decision Support is triggered for

Acceptance criterion 1: configure Clinical Decision Support triggering by Staff Role

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering

When the Health or Care Professional selects to configure Clinical Decision Support triggering for a Staff Role

Then the configuration is applied to the Staff Role

E00503 - enable and disable triggering of Clinical Decision Support tools

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to enable and disable the triggering of individual Clinical Decision Support tools

So that the use of Clinical Decision Support tools can be controlled

Acceptance criterion 1: enable triggering of Clinical Decision Support tools

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure Clinical Decision Support tools

When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable triggering of the Clinical Decision Support tool

Then the triggering of the Clinical Decision Support tool is enabled

Acceptance criterion 2: disable triggering of Clinical Decision Support tools

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure Clinical Decision Support tools

When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable triggering of the Clinical Decision Support tool

Then the triggering of the Clinical Decision Support tool is disabled

E00504 - configure custom Clinical Decision Support tools

As a Health or Care Professional

I want to configure custom Clinical Decision Support tools

So that I can create custom Clinical Decision Support tools

Acceptance criterion 1: configure custom Clinical Decision Support tools

Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure Clinical Decision Support tools

When the Health or Care Professional selects to configure a custom Clinical Decision Support tools

Then the custom Clinical Decision Support tool is configured

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