Implementation of an Outsourced Transnational Service of Clinical Decision Support System

The aim of this study is to describe the implementation and evaluation of an outsourced Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) service of drug-drug interaction (DDI) alerts in an Uruguayan outpatient healthcare network. A cross-sectional study was developed. 1.5 alerts were triggered of every 1000 prescriptions. Clinicians accepted 44% of the total alerts. In conclusion, the implementation of CDSS was achievable.