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Perceptions of standards-based electronic prescribing systems as implemented in outpatient primary care: a physician survey.

Wang CJ, Patel MH, Schueth AJ, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:493-502.

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Using nurses and office staff to report prescribing errors in primary care.

Kennedy AG, Littenberg B, Senders JW. Int J Qual Health Care. 2008;20:238-245.

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Diagnostic errors in primary care: lessons learned.

Ely JW, Kaldjian LC, D'Alessandro DM. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012;25:87-97.

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Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings.

Singh H, Giardina TD, Meyer AND, Forjuoh SN, Reis MD, Thomas EJ. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:418-425.

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Medication errors reported by US family physicians and their office staff.

Kuo GM, Phillips RL, Graham D, Hickner JM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17:286-290.

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Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing.

Gandhi TK, Weingart SN, Seger AC, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2005;20:837-841.

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Stopping the error cascade: a report on ameliorators from the ASIPS collaborative.

Parnes B, Fernald D, Quintela J, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:12-16.

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Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms.

Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, Eaton C, Lapane KL. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:875-884.

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Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses.

Schwappach DL, Gehring K, Battaglia M, et al. Swiss Med Wkly. 2012;142:w13601.

COMMENTARY

Medication reconciliation campaign in a clinic for homeless patients.

Moczygemba LR, Gatewood SB, Kennedy AK, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69:558-562.

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Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

Davis TC, Wolf MS, Bass PF III, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145:887-94.

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Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.

Yu DT, Seger DL, Lasser KE, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2011;20:192-202.

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Mix of methods is needed to identify adverse events in general practice: a prospective observational study.

Wetzels R, Wolters R, van Weel C, Wensing M. BMC Fam Pract. 2008;9:35.

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Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care.

de Lusignan S, Sadek N, Mulnier H, Tahir A, Russell-Jones D, Khunti K. Diabet Med. 2012;29:181-189.

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Medication prescribing and monitoring errors in primary care: a report from the Practice Partner Research Network.

Wessell AM, Litvin C, Jenkins RG, Nietert PJ, Nemeth LS, Ornstein SM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e21.

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Identifying discrepancies in electronic medical records through pharmacist medication reconciliation.

Stewart AL, Lynch KJ. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2012;52:59-66.

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Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety.

Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Fischer K, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:868-874.

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Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue.

Walley AY, Farrar D, Cheng DM, Alford DP, Samet JH. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:1007-1011.

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Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order entry (CPOE).

Galanter W, Falck S, Burns M, Laragh M, Lambert BL. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:477-481.

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Challenges of making a diagnosis in the outpatient setting: a multi-site survey of primary care physicians.

Sarkar U, Bonacum D, Strull W, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:641-648.

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