Distributed application of guideline-based decision support through mobile devices: Implementation and evaluation

E Shalom, A Goldstein, E Ariel, M Sheinberger… - Artificial Intelligence in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Traditionally guideline (GL)-based Decision Support Systems (DSSs) use a
centralized infrastructure to generate recommendations to care providers, rather than to
patients at home. However, managing patients at home is often preferable, reducing costs
and empowering patients. Thus, we wanted to explore an option in which patients, in
particular chronic patients, might be assisted by a local DSS, which interacts as needed with
the central DSS engine, to manage their disease outside the standard clinical settings …