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•Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) (78)

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COMMENTARY

Crossed Coverage

Kayser SR. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2007.

STUDY

Using a preprinted order sheet to reduce prescription errors in a pediatric emergency department: a randomized, controlled trial.

Kozer E, Scolnik D, MacPherson A, Rauchwerger D, Koren G. Pediatrics. 2005;116:1299-1302.

COMMENTARY

Right? Left? Neither!

Howell EA, Chassin MR. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2006.

STUDY

Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem resolution.

Enguidanos SM, Brumley RD. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2005;24:123-135.

STUDY

Medication prescribing errors involving the route of administration.

Lesar TS. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1053-1066.

STUDY

Prescribers' responses to alerts during medication ordering in the long term care setting.

Judge J, Field TS, DeFlorio M, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:385-390.

COMMENTARY

A multifaceted approach to improve patient safety, prevent medical errors and resolve the professional liability crisis.

Weinstein L. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2006;194:1160-1165; discussion 1165-1167.

COMMENTARY

Techno Trip.

Cook RI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2005.

COMMENTARY

Patient Safety in the Physician Office Setting

Elder NC. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

A cure for scrawl: doctors being encouraged to switch to e-prescriptions.

Cohen R. Star-Ledger. August 12, 2007;Business section:1.

COMMENTARY

Discharge Fumbles.

Forster A. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.

COMMENTARY

Using information technology to improve the quality and safety of emergency care.

Handel DA, Wears RL, Nathanson LA, Pines JM. Acad Emerg Med. 2011;18:e45-e51.

STUDY

National study on the frequency, types, causes, and consequences of voluntarily reported emergency department medication errors.

Pham JC, Story JL, Hicks RW, et al. J Emerg Med. 2011;40:485-492.

COMMENTARY

The role of information technology in healthcare communications, efficiency, and patient safety: application and results.

Prince SB, Herrin DM. J Nurs Adm. 2007;37:184-187.

STUDY

Using statistical text classification to identify health information technology incidents.

Chai KE, Anthony S, Coiera E, Magrabi F. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013 May 10; [Epub ahead of print].

REVIEW

Effect of clinical decision-support systems: a systematic review.

Bright TJ, Wong A, Dhurjati R, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:29-43.

STUDY

Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely to make a serious prescribing error?

Coleman JJ, Hemming K, Nightingale PG, et al. J R Soc Med. 2011;104:208-218.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice.

Weiss GG. Med Econ. May 19, 2006; 83:47-49.

STUDY

E-prescribing, efficiency, quality: lessons from the computerization of UK family practice.

Schade CP, Sullivan FM, de Lusignan S, Madeley J. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:470-475.

COMMENTARY

Miscalculated Risk

Strassels SA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. August 2006.

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