Which comes first, CPOE or eMAR? A retrospective analysis of health information technology implementation

Hospital Pharmacy

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 863-870

  Sullins, Amanda K ^a   Richard, Ashley A ^a   Manasco, Kalen B ^b   Phillips, Marjorie S ^a   Gomez, Tad A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse drug event; CPOE; eMAR; meaningful use technology; medication error

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION RECORD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MEDICATION ERROR; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCRIPTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 84868151111     PISSN: 00185787     EISSN: 19451253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/hpj4711-863     Document Type: Article

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