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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.

COMMENTARY

Time to sign off on signout.

Stein DM, Stetson PD. Acad Med. 2011;86:804-806.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Piecing together medication administration.

Anderson HJ. Health Data Manage. May 1, 2009;17:22.

STUDY

The use of patient pictures and verification screens to reduce computerized provider order entry errors.

Hyman D, Laire M, Redmond D, Kaplan DW. Pediatrics. 2012;130:e211-e219.

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.

STUDY

High rates of adverse drug events in a highly computerized hospital.

Nebeker JR, Hoffman JM, Weir CR, Bennett CL, Hurdle JF. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:1111-1116.

REVIEW

The impact of electronic health records on time efficiency of physicians and nurses: a systematic review.

Poissant L, Pereira J, Tamblyn R, Kawasumi Y. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2005;12:505-516.

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.

STUDY

Use of electronic health records in US hospitals.

Jha AK, Desroches CM, Campbell EG, et al. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:1628-1638.

STUDY

What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? A study of facilitators and barriers to physicians' use of electronic health records.

Holden RJ. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:193-203.

COMMENTARY

Application of electronic health records to The Joint Commission's 2011 National Patient Safety Goals.

Radecki RP, Sittig DF. JAMA. 2011;306:92-93.

COMMENTARY

Implementation of a telepharmacy service to provide round-the-clock medication order review by pharmacists.

Wakefield DS, Ward MM, Loes JL, O'Brien J, Sperry L. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:2052-2057.

STUDY

Physicians' attitudes towards copy and pasting in electronic note writing.

O'Donnell HC, Kaushal R, Barrón Y, Callahan MA, Adelman RD, Siegler EL. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:63-68.

STUDY

Evaluating alert fatigue over time to EHR-based clinical trial alerts: findings from a randomized controlled study.

Embi PJ, Leonard AC. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:e145-e148.

STUDY

The effect of health information technology on quality in U.S. hospitals.

McCullough JS, Casey M, Moscovice I, Prasad S. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:647-654.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Death by handwriting.

Glabman M. Trustee. October 2005;58:29-32.

STUDY

Electronic health records and malpractice claims in office practice.

Virapongse A, Bates DW, Shi P, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:2362-2367.

STUDY

A long-term follow-up evaluation of electronic health record prescribing safety.

Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Osorio SN, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:e52-e58.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice.

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

STUDY

Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare.

Ovretveit J, Scott T, Rundall TG, Shortell SM, Brommels M. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19:259-66.

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