Assessing the accuracy of drug profiles in an electronic medical record system of a Washington State Hospital

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Platte, Brett ^a,c   Akinci, Fevzi ^b   Güç, Yunus ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZIRVE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Medical Service Corps of the US Navy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CALCIUM; FELODIPINE; FLUNISOLIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LISINOPRIL; MULTIVITAMIN; PARACETAMOL; SALBUTAMOL; SIMVASTATIN;

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; PATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; WASHINGTON;

EID: 78649483784     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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