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Conclusions
- Streamlined knowledge bases and tiered alerting have higher acceptance rates
- Especially for very high risk alerts
- Non-interruptive alerts may have little value
- What is our ideal acceptance rate?? Sensitivity/specificity? Best way to display?
- More work needs to be done to maximize the clinical benefits
- Sharing of streamlined knowledge should be widespread
- No need to reinvent the wheel
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