Applied Clinical Informatics, Table of Contents Appl Clin Inform 2013; 04(02): 251-266DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2012-12-RA-0056 Research Article Schattauer GmbH Enhancement of Decision Rules to Increase Generalizability and Performance of the Rule-Based System Assessing Risk for Pressure Ulcer J. Choi 1 University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, College of Nursing, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States , H. Kim 2 University of California, San Diego, Division of Biomedical Informatics, La Jolla, California, United States › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download Keywords KeywordsGeneralizability - decision support system - guideline interchange format - pressure ulcer risk References References 1 Bakken S, Ruland C. Translating Clinical informatics interventions into routine clinical care: How can the RE-AIM framework help?. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2009; 16: 889-898. 2 Glasgo RE, Bull S, Gillette C, Klesges LM, Dzewaltowski DA. 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