Impact of automation on pharmacist interventions and medication errors in a correctional health care system

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 779-783

  Carmenates, J ^a   Keith, M R ^a  

^a Texas Department of Criminal Justice   (United States)

Author keywords

Automation; Disease management; Dispensing; Drug distribution systems; Errors; Institutional; Interventions; Medication; Medication orders; Pharmacists; Pharmacy; Prisons; Staff development

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0035337846     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/58.9.779     Document Type: Article

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