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STUDY

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.

STUDY

Retail pharmacy staff perceptions of design strengths and weaknesses of electronic prescribing.

Odukoya O, Chui MA. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:1059-1065.

REVIEW

E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care.

Odukoya OK, Chui MA. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2012 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Bayesian cohort and cross-sectional analyses of the PINCER trial: a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce medication errors in primary care.

Hemming K, Chilton PJ, Lilford RJ, Avery A, Sheikh A. PLoS ONE. 2012;7:e38306.

STUDY

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.

STUDY

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.

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.

STUDY

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.

STUDY

Electronic prescribing within an electronic health record reduces ambulatory prescribing errors.

Abramson EL, Barrón Y, Quaresimo J, Kaushal R. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:470-478.

STUDY

Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of physician practices and pharmacies.

Grossman JM, Cross DA, Boukus ER, Cohen GR. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:353-359.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications: differences between nursing, pharmacy, and risk/quality/safety perspectives.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 9, 2012;17:1-4.

STUDY

Dispensing errors in community pharmacy: perceived influence of sociotechnical factors.

Szeinbach S, Seoane-Vazquez E, Parekh A, Herderick M. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19:203-09.

STUDY

Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies.

Cohen MR, Smetzer JL, Westphal JE, Comden SC, Horn DM. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2012;52:584-602.

STUDY

Errors associated with outpatient computerized prescribing systems.

Nanji KC, Rothschild JM, Salzberg C, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:767-773.

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Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions.

Wolf MS, Shekelle P, Choudhry NK, Agnew-Blais J, Parker RM, Shrank WH. Med Care. 2009;47:370-373.

STUDY

Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States.

Hersh AL, Shapiro DJ, Pavia AT, Shah SS. Pediatrics. 2011;128:1053-1061.

COMMENTARY

Prescribing errors resulting in adverse drug events: how can they be prevented?

Thurmann PA. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2006;5:489-493.

STUDY

The influence of the structure and culture of medical group practices on prescription drug errors.

Kralewski JE, Dowd BE, Heaton A, Kaissi A. Med Care. 2005;43:817-825.

STUDY

Differences in medication errors between central and remote site telepharmacies.

Scott DM, Friesner DL, Rathke AM, Peterson CD, Anderson HC. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2012;52:e97-e104.

STUDY

Medication safety in older adults: home-based practice patterns.

Metlay JP, Cohen A, Polsky D, Kimmel SE, Koppel R, Hennessy S. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005;53:976-982.

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