Cerner's Radiology Order Support users will highlight their experiences at Cerner Health Conference 2016

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MADISON, Wis., Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Since establishing their relationship with Cerner, NDSC's integrated CareSelect Imaging™ with ACR Select solution has been contracted and/or implemented in over 25 Cerner powered health systems nationwide. In addition to being prepared for the provisions of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) users are leveraging CareSelect™ to comply with JACHO requirements and participate in accountable care models.

"NDSC is proud that the success of our users is being highlighted at the upcoming Cerner Physician Community (CPC) and Cerner Health Conference (CHC)," said Bob Cooke, VP of Marketing, NDSC. "Users of the Cerner's Radiology Order Support solution powered by CareSelect Imaging™ are seeing high impact in key clinical areas in terms of quality of care, compliance and cost savings."

At CPC, Dr. Daniel Durand will share his experience with Radiology Order Support including how the platform helps increase cost savings, appropriateness of care, compliance and efficiency. At CHC, Dr. Ryan Lee will speak on how he is expanding his Radiology Order Support implementation to cover Pediatric Head Trauma evaluation for JACHO compliance.

CareSelect Imaging™ expands on the ACR Select Technology Platform to deliver a comprehensive range of Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for diagnostic imaging. AUC is sourced from qualified Provider Led Entities (qPLE) including the American College of Radiology, the American College of Cardiology and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network®. Criteria is delivered directly into the EMR workflow to provide actionable decision support in real time.

CareSelect Imaging™ enables health systems to comply with the provisions of the upcoming Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) and establish system wide quality improvement programs focused on value based care. CareSelect Imaging™ is the only Clinical Decision Support Mechanism (CDSM) on the market to provide AUC from all qPLE Medical Specialty Societies.

About National Decision Support Company
National Decision Support Company provides enterprise wide Clinical Decision Support solutions that enable more efficient and appropriate care, improve population health, and save money. Our CareSelect technology platform converts published guidelines from credible, compliant content sources into actionable decision support criteria delivered directly into the EMR workflow.

About CareSelect Imaging
CareSelect Imaging™ expands on the ACR Select Technology Platform to deliver a comprehensive range of Appropriate Use Criteria for diagnostic imaging. AUC is sourced from qualified Provider Led Entities (qPLE) including the American College of Radiology, the American College of Cardiology and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network®. Criteria is delivered directly into the EMR workflow to provide actionable, PAMA compliant decision support in real time. CareSelect Imaging™ is fully embedded within the order entry systems of all leading EMR platforms.

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