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Improving documentation of a beta-blocker quality measure through an anesthesia information management system and real-time notification of documentation errors.
Nair BG, Peterson GN, Newman S, Wu W, Kolios-Morris V, Schwid HA. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012:38;283-288.

This study advocates for a highly structured electronic health record with real-time alerts and designated team responsibility to improve documentation and compliance with perioperative beta-blocker administration.
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