Impact of electronic prescribing in a hospital setting: a process-focused evaluation.

Thomas R. Cunningham; Scott Geller; Steven W. Clarke

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Impact of electronic prescribing in a hospital setting: a process-focused evaluation.

August 27, 2008

Cunningham TR, Geller S, Clarke SW. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77(8):546-54.

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Implementation of a computerized provider order entry system in a community hospital resulted in improved adherence to safe medication ordering practices and resulted in patients receiving antibiotics more quickly.

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