Medsafely
Department of Veterans Affairs · VHA: Veterans Health Administration
Overview
- Development stage
- In development or acquisitionSource: a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.
- High-impact designation
- High-impactSource: a) High-impact
- Impact justification
- Not reported
- Start date
- Not reported
- Withheld from public reporting
- Not reported
Mission
- Topic area
- Health and Medical
- Operational functions
- Clinical and medical Derived by keyword rules; see methodology
Problem the AI is intended to solve
Reduce the length of time it takes to perform medications reconciliation.
Expected benefits
- Save cost and time - with just 3 pharmacists using the product, net savings are $5,388.00. - Increase accuracy, safety, and employee satisfaction.
System outputs
Provides a clear list of medications added, removed, and changed. Also, looks at medications for several factors that can cause patient harm and provides alerts to the physician (i.e. Beers list, Renal Dosing, Falls, ACB calculator)
Technology
- AI classification
- Classical / predictive MLSource: Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relatio…
- System name(s)
- Not reported
- Custom-developed code
- Not reported
- Public source code
- Not reported
Sourcing
- How it was built
- Not reported
- Vendor (as reported)
- Not reported
- Vendors (standardized)
- None on the standard list
A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.
Data and privacy
- Involves PII
- Not reported
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- Not reported
- Authorization to Operate
- Not reported
- Demographic features
- Not reported
- Training and evaluation data
- Not reported
- Federal Data Catalog
- Not reported
Governance
0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.
Potential impacts and how they were identified
Not reported