Electronic prescribing in the ambulatory care setting

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-18

  Figge, Helen L ^a  

^a Allscripts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HANDWRITING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAID; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICATION ERROR; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS;

EID: 62449168425     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp080146     Document Type: Short Survey

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