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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Supplementary Advisory: Results of the PA-PSRS Workgroup on Pharmacy Computer System Safety.
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. May 2007;4(suppl 2):1-8.
STUDY
Bar-code technology for medication administration: medication errors and nurse satisfaction.
Fowler SB, Sohler P, Zarillo DF. MedSurg Nursing. 2009;18:103-110.
STUDY
Evaluating clinical decision support systems: monitoring CPOE order check override rates in the Department of Veterans Affairs' computerized patient record system.
Lin C-P, Payne TH, Nichol WP, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15:620-626.
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Predictive value of alert triggers for identification of developing adverse drug events.
Moore C, Li J, Hung CC, Downs J, Nebeker JR. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:223-228.
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Medication errors occurring with the use of bar-code administration technology.
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2008;5:122-126.
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Impact of health information technology on detection of potential adverse drug events at the ordering stage.
Roberts LL, Ward MM, Brokel JM, Wakefield DS, Crandall DK, Conlon P. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:1838-1846.
REVIEW
Systematic review of medication safety assessment methods.
Meyer-Massetti C, Cheng CM, Schwappach DL, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:227-240.
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Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry.
Weant KA, Cook AM, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:526-530.
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Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration.
Poon EG, Keohane CA, Yoon CS, et al. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:1698-1707.
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Effect of bar-code–assisted medication administration on medication administration errors and accuracy in multiple patient care areas.
Helmons PJ, Wargel LN, Daniels CE. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:1202-1210.
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High incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription process.
Hartel MJ, Staub LP, Röder C, Eggli S. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011;11:199.
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
Assessing the accuracy of drug profiles in an electronic medical record system of a Washington State hospital.
Platte B, Akinci F, Güç Y. Am J Manag Care. 2010;16:e245-e250.
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Quality-monitoring program for bar-code–assisted medication administration.
Mims E, Tucker C, Carlson R, Schneider R, Bagby J. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:1125-1131.
REVIEW
Bar code technology and medication administration error.
Young J, Slebodnik M, Sands L. J Patient Saf. 2010;6;115-120.
STUDY
Preventing potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized older patients with a computerized provider order entry warning system.
Mattison MLP, Afonso KA, Ngo LH, Mukamal KJ. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1331-1336.
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Improving the usability of intravenous medication labels to support safe medication delivery.
Bauer DT, Guerlain S. Int J Ind Ergon. 2011;41:394-399.
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The impact of prescribing safety alerts for elderly persons in an electronic medical record: an interrupted time series evaluation.
Smith DH, Perrin N, Feldstein A, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:1098-1104.
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Evaluation of causes and frequency of medication errors during information technology downtime.
Hanuscak TL, Szeinbach SL, Seoane-Vazquez E, Reichert BJ, McCluskey CF. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:1119-1124.
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Adverse drug event rates in six community hospitals and the potential impact of computerized physician order entry for prevention.
Hug BL, Witkowski DJ, Sox CM, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25:31-38.
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