CDS Clinical Decision Support
When it goes into effect:
NOW! Referring providers are required to consult appropriate use criteria (AUC) when ordering advanced diagnostic imaging tests.
Tests that are affected:
What you need to do:
Perform an AUC consult via a CDSM-qualified clinical decision support mechanism (qCDSM) prior to ordering an advanced imaging test. This can be accomplished in the following ways:
As part of your EHR, a qCDSM system may already be a part of your EHR workflow. Let us know the system you’re using and we can find out if this is included in your EHR software.