decision support

Clinical data management systems typically provide caregiver teams with useful information, derived from large, sometimes highly… (More)

OBJECTIVE To illustrate ways in which clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) malfunction and identify patterns of such… (More)

The aim of this paper is to provide a conceptual basis for the systematic treatment of uncertainty in model-based decision… (More)

Rough set theory is a new approach to decision making in the presence of uncertainty and vagueness. Basic concepts of rough set… (More)

The UMLS Metathesaurus, the largest thesaurus in the biomedical domain, provides a representation of biomedical knowledge… (More)

BACKGROUND The use of clinical decision support systems to facilitate the practice of evidence-based medicine promises to… (More)

Although postmenopausal women are advised to consider their values when deliberating about potential benefits and risks of… (More)

PURPOSE Clinical guidelines are designed to assist in the management of specific diseases; however, these guidelines are often… (More)

This paper presents a consensus model in group decision making under linguistic assessments. It is based on the use of linguistic… (More)

OBJECTIVE To determine the clinical and financial outcomes of antibiotic practice guidelines implemented through computer… (More)