Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms.
Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, et al. Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(10):875-84. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.049635.
This study describes the development of improved alerts and alternate treatment algorithms to reduce the number of adverse drug events associated with potentially inappropriate medication use in the elderly.