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Assessing the value of electronic prescribing in ambulatory care: A focus group study.
Weingart SN, Massagli M, Cyrulik A, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2009;78:571-578.
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Using an electronic prescribing system to ensure accurate medication lists in a large multidisciplinary medical group.
Stock R, Scott J, Gurtel S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:271-279.
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Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension.
Wolf MS, Davis TC, Bass PF, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:50-56.
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Improving medication reconciliation in the outpatient setting.
Varkey P, Cunningham J, Bisping S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:286-292.
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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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How do physicians conduct medication reviews?
Tarn DM, Paterniti DA, Kravitz RL, Fein S, Wenger NS. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:1296-1302.
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The preliminary development and testing of a global trigger tool to detect error and patient harm in primary-care records.
de Wet C, Bowie P. Postgrad Med J. 2009;85:176-180.
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Quality of clinical aspects of call handling at Dutch out of hours centres: cross sectional national study.
Derkx HP, Rethans JE, Muijtjens AM, et al. BMJ. 2008;337:a1264.
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Trends in primary care clinician perceptions of a new electronic health record.
El-Kareh R, Gandhi TK, Poon EG, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:464-468.
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Implementation of a medication reconciliation process in an ambulatory internal medicine clinic.
Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Chaudhry R, Hansen MA, Scheitel SM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:90-94.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Rx for medication errors.
Friedley NJ. Med Econ. October 17, 2008;85:34-38.
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Performance of a fail-safe system to follow up abnormal mammograms in primary care.
Grossman E, Phillips RS, Weingart SN. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:172-179.
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The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical record make a difference?
Elder NC, McEwen TR, Flach J, Gallimore J, Pallerla H. Fam Med. 2010;42:327-333.
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Communication and collaboration: it's about the pharmacists, as well as the physicians and nurses.
Holden LM, Watts DD, Walker PH. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:169-172.
COMMENTARY
Medication errors in family practice, in hospitals and after discharge from the hospital: an ethical analysis.
Clark PA. J Law Med Ethics. 2004;32:349-357.
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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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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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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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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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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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