Medication errors with electronic prescribing (eP): Two views of the same picture

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Savage, Imogen ^a   Cornford, Tony ^b   Klecun, Ela ^b   Barber, Nick ^a   Clifford, Sarah ^a   Franklin, Bryony Dean ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICATION ERROR; PEDIATRICS; POLICY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; ENGLAND; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MEDICATION ERRORS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PEDIATRICS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 77953858953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-135     Document Type: Article

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