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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/reports/AHRQ_Final_Report_2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Connect,” aimed
to improve the quality of CDS design, accelerate the velocity of CDS development, ensure … The Leadership Team met throughout the period of performance to
ensure work objectives were met and … CQL code annotations were added, when indicated, to ensure
contextual decisions were provided in key … In addition, a significant amount of mapping
was required to ensure capture of the appropriate data. … This
form was added in Y2 and is tested regularly to ensure it is correctly functioning.
2.
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/1216/CDS_Connect_Work_Group_October_2020_Summary.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Ensure Artifact Currency
4. Expand the Repository
5. Expand the Use of Existing Artifacts
6. … Ensure Artifacts Currency (Theme 3) was not a top theme this year.
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/81/CMSs%20Million%20Hearts%20Model%20Longitudinal%20ASCVD%20Risk%20Assessment%20Tool%20for%20Updated%2010-Year%20ASCVD%20Risk.pdf
January 01, 2010 - • Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure that … • Review Appendix A (the decision log) to ensure that your organization understands and
agrees with … Deabstract
(to ensure clinical
relevance)
Logic definition of
“diabetes” for data
input to risk … Disambiguate
(to ensure clinical
relevance)
Logic definition of
“treated for
hypertension” for … and smoking status
to ensure clinical
relevance
The most recent values are most reflective of the
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/AHRQ_Final_Report_2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Implementers should ensure that tests include validation for similar large volume test
cases. … A governance process to help ensure the validity and maintenance of
available value sets would increase … The
leadership team met throughout the period of performance to ensure work objectives were met
and … CQL code annotations were added, when indicated, to ensure
contextual decisions were communicated in … During the pilot, data were collected to ensure the CDS artifacts were functioning as
expected.
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1141/Warfarin-NSAIDs%20MDIA%20Implementation%20Guide.docx
November 11, 2019 - following items:
· Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure … the “clinical considerations” section of this document (including the decision log in Appendix B) to ensure … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … guidelines
Disambiguate
Implementation guidance
Deabstract
Logic constraints to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Topics%20to%20Explore%20Summary%20Sheet%20CDS%20Connect%20Patient%20Partnering%20Panel%202021.pdf
April 20, 2022 - • When testing or implementing an artifact, what mechanisms can be put in place to ensure the patient
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/1256/CDS_Connect_WG_Feb2021_Slides.pdf
February 24, 2021 - fully tested
Test Scripts
• Provides implementing sites with
the ability to run explicit tests to
ensure … 18
Key Implementation Goals and Decisions
Implementation Goals
• Ensure Interoperability
• Leverage
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/21/Implementation%20Guide_Statin%20Therapy%20for%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Treatment%20of%20CVD%20eCQM%20Artifact.pdf
April 01, 2021 - ’s main library file and the three supporting libraries.
16
When implementing this artifact, ensure … • Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure that … Additionally, testing should be conducted to
ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … Add explanation
related to logic
constraints to
ensure clinical
relevance
CDS vs. eCQM
measurement … Deabstract to
ensure clinical
relevance
Clinical and
Verification attributes
Specific FHIR clinical
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/21/Implementation_Guide_Statin_Therapy_CVD_eCQM_0.pdf
September 01, 2022 - • Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure that … Additionally, testing should be conducted to
ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … Team engaged with eCQM and Cholesterol Management SMEs to disambiguate unclear narrative phrases to
ensure … /S1
25
Decision Category Concept Rationale
Add explanation
related to logic
constraints to
ensure … Deabstract to
ensure clinical
relevance
Clinical and Verification
attributes
Specific FHIR clinical
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/21/Implementation_Guide_Statin_Therapy_CVD_eCQM.pdf
September 01, 2022 - • Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure that … Additionally, testing should be conducted to
ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … Team engaged with eCQM and Cholesterol Management SMEs to disambiguate unclear narrative phrases to
ensure … /S1
25
Decision Category Concept Rationale
Add explanation
related to logic
constraints to
ensure … Deabstract to
ensure clinical
relevance
Clinical and Verification
attributes
Specific FHIR clinical
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/711/Anthrax%20Post%20Exposure%20Prophylaxis%20Implementation%20Guide%20v2.0%2020190607.pdf
June 07, 2019 - Evaluate the dosage
and duration to ensure a 60-day regimen of appropriate antibiotic post-anthrax … As part of the local EHR integration, a
mechanism must be put in place to ensure that the necessary … Evaluate the dosage and duration to ensure a 60-day regimen of appropriate antibiotic post-
anthrax … Evaluate the dosage and duration to ensure a 60-day regimen of appropriate antibiotic post-
anthrax … Evaluate the dosage and duration to ensure a 60-day regimen of appropriate antibiotic post-
anthrax
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1066/Implementation%20Guide_Abnormal%20Blood%20Glucose%20and%20Type%202%20DM_Part%20Two%20Counseling_Final.pdf
September 01, 2019 - During the development of this artifact, care was taken to ensure that required data elements and
their … When implementing this artifact, please ensure that all files listed in Table 1 in the next section … EHR system:
• Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that
implementation of the artifact has no adverse … DM.2 Note:
the CQL code converts all lab results returned in millimoles/liter (mmol/L) to mg/dl to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_One_Screening_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - During the development of this CDS artifact, care was taken to ensure that required data
elements and … When implementing this artifact, ensure that all files listed in Table 1 in the previous section are … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure
that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … The clinicalStatus must
be “active” or “relapse” to ensure that the condition is relevant to the patient … This places restrictions on a lookback period to ensure
clinical accuracy (some diagnoses related to
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/34806/CDS_Connect_WG_October_2021_Summary.pdf
January 01, 2021 - suggestions for CDS Connect improvements, MITRE
is contractually obligated to maintain CDS Connect, to ensure … coming year, MITRE and AHRQ have prioritized the enforcement of standards compliance and
currency to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/18/Implementation%20Guide_USPSTF%20Statin%20Use%20for%20the%20Primary%20Prevention%20of%20CVD%20in%20Adults_Final.docx
October 01, 2017 - Some of the more meaningful interpretations and decisions to ensure patient safety are as follows:
1. … When implementing this artifact, please ensure that all files are present and the filenames have not … Review the “clinical considerations” section of this document (including the cited decision log) to ensure … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … /dL and the high intensity statin has now brought the LDL down to 150 mg/dL)
Logic constraints to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/Implementation%20Guide_Abnormal%20Blood%20Glucose%20and%20Type%202%20DM_Part%20One,%20Screening_Final.pdf
September 01, 2019 - During the development of this artifact, care was taken to ensure that required data elements and
their … When implementing this artifact, please ensure that all files listed in Table 1 in the next section … EHR system:
• Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that
implementation of the artifact has no adverse … This places restrictions on a lookback period to
ensure clinical accuracy (since some diagnoses related
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1146/Warfarin-Antidepressants%20MDIA%20Implementation%20Guide.docx
August 29, 2020 - following items:
· Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure … the “clinical considerations” section of this document (including the decision log in Appendix B) to ensure … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … guidelines
Disambiguate
Implementation guidance
Deabstract
Logic constraints to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1071/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Healthy_Diet_Physical_Activity.pdf
January 01, 2024 - During the development of this artifact, care was taken to ensure that required data elements and
their … When implementing this artifact, ensure that all files listed in Table 1 in the previous section are … Additionally, testing should be conducted to ensure that
implementation of the artifact has no adverse … USPSTF SMEs to
disambiguate any narrative phrase in the USPSTF recommendation that was unclear to ensure … case, the two most recent blood pressure panels must indicate elevated blood pressure in
order to ensure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/21/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_Therapy_CVD_eCQM.pdf
January 01, 2024 - When implementing this artifact, ensure that all files listed in Table 1 in the previous section are … • Analyze the purpose, clinical statement, and use case sections of this document to ensure that … Additionally, testing should be conducted to
ensure that implementation of the artifact has no adverse … .
21
Decision Category Concept Rationale
Add explanation
related to logic
constraints to
ensure … Deabstract to
ensure clinical
relevance
Clinical and Verification
attributes
Specific FHIR clinical
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/18/Pilot%20Report_Final_0.docx
March 01, 2018 - leadership of AHRQ who championed the real-world use of CDS in a rural, low resourced environment to ensure … both design and execution, the pilot focused on collaboration with the project’s clinical partner to ensure … Connect Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
Pilot Scope
The primary goal of this feasibility pilot was to ensure … into an ongoing, iterative, ‘as-needed’ model for discussing findings and ways to enhance the work to ensure … engineering and technical activities, the MITRE and Alliance teams met weekly via conference call to ensure