Epic’s Deterioration Index wins FDA clearance after years of use

Verona, Wis.-based Epic has received FDA clearance for Deterioration Index Version 2, an updated version of its EHR-embedded tool that flags hospitalized patients at risk of clinical decline. The FDA cleared the software in September through the 510(k) pathway. The agency found it substantially equivalent to AgileMD’s eCARTv5, a competing deterioration score. Epic submitted the […] The post Epic’s Deterioration Index wins FDA clearance after years of use appeared first on Becker's Hos...