Implementing a Health System-Wide CDS System for Diagnostic Exam Ordering in Los Angeles

Healthcare Informatics: Radiology decision support is coming into its own within the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (LADHS) health system, as Maitaya Patel, M.D., can attest. Dr. Patel, a practicing radiologist and the vice-chair of clinical operations in the Department of Radiology at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, is helping to lead the staggered rollout of decision support across the health system’s hospitals. He and his colleagues are working with the Toronto-based MedCurrent Corporation.

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