Early experience with electronic prescribing of controlled substances in a community setting

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 20, Issue E1, 2013, Pages

  Thomas, Cindy Parks ^a   Kim, Meelee ^a   Kelleher, Stephen J ^b   Nikitin, Ruslan V ^a   Kreiner, Peter W ^a   McDonald, Ann ^b,c   Carrow, Grant M ^b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE;

ACCURACY; ADOPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMMUNITY CARE; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; NURSE PRACTITIONER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; CONTROLLED MEDICATIONS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; OPIOIDS; UNITED STATES;

CONTROLLED MEDICATIONS; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; OPIOIDS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; PHARMACISTS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881330688     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001499     Document Type: Article

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