The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting.
BACKGROUND:Computerized order entry systems have the potential to prevent medication errors and decrease adverse drug events with the use of clinical-decision support systems presenting alerts to providers. Despite the large volume of medications prescribed in the outpatient setting, few studies hav...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1198038?pdf=render |