Leapfrog RAND Update by David Bates, MD

David W. Bates, MD, M.Sc., Chief, Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Medical Director, Clinical and Quality Analysis, Partners Healthcare System, and Shobha Phansalkar, also of Partners Healthcare System, David C. Classen, MD, MS, Vice President, CSC, and Associate Professor of Medicine and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Utah, present the 2011 Leapfrog recommended DDI alerts and other updates to the Leapfrog testing process. They also review the early results from the RAND Advancing CDS project, and discuss the potential implications of this work on Leapfrog and other standards.