With the 2020 training and education period fully underway, healthcare providers have begun synthesizing the CDSM process into their daily practice. For radiologists, cardiologists, and orthopedists who provide Medicare patients with advanced imaging testing, there is a significant portion of future revenue at risk if their referring doctor pool doesn’t embrace the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) that generates certificates of compliance through Clinical Decision Support Mechanisms (CDSM).

By analyzing industry-leading solutions, we examine CMS-approved technology to generate proactive and retroactive certificates in support of ordering providers that ensure Medicare reimbursement.

This report includes:

• Key components to look for in a CMS-approved CDSM solution for radiology, cardiology and orthopedic groups
• Roadmap to work with and support the important ordering doctor pool
• A look at managing the CDSM process both proactively and retroactively