The Impact of Computerized Physician Order Entry on Medication Error Prevention
Open Access
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
- Vol. 6 (4), 313-321
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jamia.1999.00660313
Abstract
Background: Medication errors are common, and while most such errors have little potential for harm they cause substantial extra work in hospitals. AKeywords
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