A system (100) includes a processor (102) that executes a clinical decision support application (202). The system further includes a module store (1 12) that includes one or more decision support modules (206) for use by the CDS application. The application includes one or more interfaces (204) that provide at least one interface between the CDS application and the one or more decision support modules. The one or more interfaces includes an interface that supports one or more newly added specific decision support modules and the system is extendable by adding the one or more specific decision support modules.
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