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Electronic prescribing and other forms of technology to reduce inappropriate medication use and polypharmacy in older people: a review of current evidence.
Clyne B, Bradley MC, Hughes C, Fahey T, Lapane KL. Clin Geriatr Med. 2012;28:301-322.

Discussing the evidence on the role of health information technology (IT) on overprescribing, this review describes how health IT can be optimized to reduce medication errors.
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