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STUDY
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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Creating a better discharge summary: improvement in quality and timeliness using an electronic discharge summary.
O'Leary KJ, Liebovitz SM, Feinglass J, et al. J Hosp Med. 2009;4:219-225.
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Management of test results in family medicine offices.
Elder NC, McEwen TR, Flach JM, Gallimore JJ. Ann Fam Med. 2009;7:343-351.
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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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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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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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Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test results.
Casalino LP, Dunham D, Chin MH, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:1123-1129.
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Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records.
Nemeth LS, Wessell AM. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:238-243.
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Unintended errors with EHR-based result management: a case series.
Yackel TR, Embi PJ. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2010;17:104-107.
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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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An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' and physicians' response.
Staroselsky M, Volk LA, Tsurikova R, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:153-160.
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Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.
Singh H, Thomas EJ, Wilson L, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:70-79.
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Managed care penetration and other factors affecting computerized physician order entry in the ambulatory setting.
Menachemi N, Ford EW, Chukmaitov A, Brooks RG. Am J Manag Care. 2006;12:738-744.
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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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Urine a Tough Position.
Gandhi TK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
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Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care.
Singh H, Giardina TD, Forjuoh SN, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;22:93-100.
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Patient Safety: A Perspective from Office Practice.
Baron RJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2009.
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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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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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