Predictive DSI Intervention Risk Management Practices

This document is a technical report detailing Epic's Predictive Decision Support Interventions (Predictive DSIs) and the associated risk management practices. It outlines the processes implemented to assess, mitigate, and monitor risks related to Predictive DSIs used in healthcare settings. The report describes how Epic's ISO-certified quality management system incorporates intervention risk management (IRM) practices in software development. It explains the risk analysis process, which includes evaluating factors such as complexity, intervention inputs and outputs, and potential human or technical failure points. The document further details the methodologies for validating Predictive DSIs, ensuring reliability, robustness, fairness, and intelligibility. Additionally, it discusses the governance framework guiding the development of Predictive DSIs, emphasizing the importance of safety, security, and privacy. The report concludes with a commitment to continual improvement and feedback mechanisms for enhancing the intervention risk management process.