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STUDY
Medication administration quality and health information technology: a national study of US hospitals.
Appari A, Carian EK, Johnson ME, Anthony DL. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:360-367.
COMMENTARY
Making inpatient medication reconciliation patient centered, clinically relevant and implementable: a consensus statement on key principles and necessary first steps.
Greenwald JL, Halasyamani L, Greene J, et al. J Hosp Med. 2010;5:477-485.
AWARD RECIPIENT
Announcing 2009 Leapfrog top hospitals.
Washington, DC: Leapfrog Group; December 4, 2009.
REVIEW
Medication safety in acute care in Australia: where are we now? Part 2: a review of strategies and activities for improving medication safety 2002-2008.
Semple SJ, Roughead EE. Aust New Zealand Health Policy. 2009;6:24.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Piecing together medication administration.
Anderson HJ. Health Data Manage. May 1, 2009;17:22.
BOOK/REPORT
Inpatient Computerized Provider Order Entry: Findings from the AHRQ Health IT Portfolio.
Dixon BE, Zafar A, for AHRQ National Resource Center for Health IT. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2009. AHRQ Publication No. 09-0031-EF.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Safe practice environment chapter proposed by USP.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. December 4, 2008;13:1-3.
MEASUREMENT TOOL/INDICATOR
2011 ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for Hospitals.
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; April 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
How has the current economy affected patient safety?
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 10, 2009;14:1-2.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Perfect is possible.
Berwick DM, Leape LL. Newsweek. October 16, 2006:70-71.
STUDY
Effects of two commercial electronic prescribing systems on prescribing error rates in hospital in-patients: a before and after study.
Westbrook JI, Reckmann M, Li L, et al. PLoS Med. 2012;9:e1001164.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
For all the right reasons.
Hagland M. Healthc Informatics. 2009;26:40-44.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Effective use of medication-related decision support in CPOE.
Metzger JB, Welebob E, Turisco F, Classen DC. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2008;5:16-24.
REVIEW
Medication safety in acute care in Australia: where are we now? Part 1: a review of the extent and causes of medication problems 2002-2008.
Roughead EE, Semple SJ. Aust New Zealand Health Policy. 2009;6:18.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Preventing errors relating to commonly used anticoagulants.
Sentinel Event Alert. September 24, 2008;(41):1-4.
COMMENTARY
Understanding medication safety in healthcare settings: a critical review of conceptual models.
Liu W, Manias E, Gerdtz M. Nurs Inq. 2011;18:290-302.
STUDY
Integrating incident data from five reporting systems to assess patient safety: making sense of the elephant.
Levtzion-Korach O, Frankel A, Alcalai H, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:402-410.
STUDY
CPOE in Iran—a viable prospect? Physicians' opinions on using CPOE in an Iranian teaching hospital.
Kazemi A, Ellenius J, Tofighi S, Salehi A, Eghbalian F, Fors UG. Int J Med Inform. 2008;78:199-207.
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The unintended consequences of computerized provider order entry: findings from a mixed methods exploration.
Ash JS, Sittig DF, Dykstra R, Campbell E, Guappone K. Int J Med Inform. 2009;78(suppl 1): S69-S76.
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Impact of electronic prescribing in a hospital setting: a process-focused evaluation.
Cunningham TR, Geller ES, Clarke SW. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:546-554.
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