Impact of vendor computerized physician order entry in community hospitals

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 801-807

  Leung, Alexander A ^a   Keohane, Carol ^a   Amato, Mary ^a,b   Simon, Steven R ^a   Coffey, Michael ^d   Kaufman, Nathan ^d   Cadet, Bismarck ^c   Schiff, Gordon ^a   Zimlichman, Eyal ^a   Seger, Diane L ^a   Yoon, Catherine ^a   Song, Peter ^a   Bates, David W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c New England Medical Specialists   (United States)

^d Partners Community HealthCare Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse drug events; medication safety; unintended consequences

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; DIGOXIN; INSULIN; LEVOTHYROXINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PENICILLIN G; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICATION ERROR; MEDICINE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYCOSIS; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMERCE; DRUG TOXICITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862657368     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-1987-7     Document Type: Article

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