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COMMENTARY
Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010.
Crane J, Crane FG. Hosp Top. Fall 2006;84:3-8.
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.
REVIEW
The effectiveness of integrated health information technologies across the phases of medication management: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
McKibbon KA, Lokker C, Handler SM, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:22-30.
STUDY
Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records.
Nemeth LS, Wessell AM. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:238-243.
STUDY
Decision support for sensible dosing in electronic prescribing systems.
Coleman JJ, Nwulu U, Ferner RE. J Clin Pharm Ther. 2012;37:415-419.
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
Effects of computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety: a systematic review.
Kaushal R, Shojania KG, Bates DW. Arch Intern Med. 2003;163:1409-1416.
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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Horus meets Nightingale in the modern age: how nursing communicates with pharmacy in HCIT era.
Armstrong I, Cox MA. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2006;122:585-586.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Winning the battle for standardization.
Health Manage Technol. October 2007;28:34-36.
STUDY
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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An empirical model to estimate the potential impact of medication safety alerts on patient safety, health care utilization, and cost in ambulatory care.
Weingart SN, Simchowitz B, Padolsky H, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169;1465-1473.
COMMENTARY
Development of the Leapfrog methodology for evaluating hospital implemented inpatient computerized physician order entry systems.
Kilbridge PM, Welebob EM, Classen DC. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:81-84.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The quality connection.
Solovy A. HHN Magazine (Hospitals & Health Networks). July 2005;79.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
eMedication Monitoring.
AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange. March 16, 2011.
STUDY
The impact of computerized provider order entry on medication errors in a multispecialty group practice.
Devine EB, Hansen RN, Wilson-Norton JL, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2010;17:78-84.
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A trial of automated decision support alerts for contraindicated medications using computerized physician order entry.
Galanter WL, Didomenico RJ, Polikaitis A. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2005;12:269-274.
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Designing decision support for insulin ordering in a computerized provider order entry system.
Wright L, Feldott CC, Hargrove FR. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42:158–161.
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Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized physician order entry.
Metzger J, Welebob E, Bates DW, Lipsitz S, Classen DC. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:655-663.
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