Severe Hypoglycemia Cases Eliminated

May 23, 2016
Orange Regional Medical Center also significantly reduced inpatient mortality among diabetics

Greater Hudson Valley Health System’s Orange Regional Medical Center eliminated severe hypoglycemia cases and significantly reduced inpatient mortality among diabetics by creating a predictive clinical decision support algorithm in Epic. The algorithm helps physicians ensure that patients have the exact insulin dose they need.

Orange Regional Medical Center presented their hypoglycemia reduction program to HIMSS as part of their May 2016 Stage 7 recognition. Congratulations to Orange Regional Medical Center!

Read more at HIMSS.