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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


Illustrative encounter-based Alerts

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Partial screen shot of application entitled "BestPractice Alerts (View Only)."

What do we know about this patient?

  • She has diabetes and is visiting her PCP
  • Her kidneys are leaking protein, she has an elevated LDL, she is not on an ACE inhibitor or ARB, nor a statin, and has no documented allergies to them, and she has no other contraindications.
  • There are several alternative drugs/doses

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