Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care facilities: costs and benefits to stakeholders.

Sujha Subramanian; Sonja Hoover; Boyd H. Gilman; Terry S Field; Ryan Mutter; Jerry H. Gurwitz

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Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care facilities: costs and benefits to stakeholders.

November 7, 2007

Subramanian S, Hoover S, Gilman BH, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007;55(9):1451-1457.

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In analyzing barriers that prevent broad use of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) in long-term care facilities, this review details how misalignment between stakeholder costs and benefits could stall adoption.

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