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Improving antibiotic prescribing for adults with community acquired pneumonia: Does a computerised decision support system achieve more than academic detailing alone? http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472
Does the Leapfrog Program Help Identify High-Quality Hospitals? Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Volume 34, Number 6, June 2008 , pp. 318-325(8) http://www.commonwealthfund.org
Effectiveness of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Web Communication, and Pharmacist Care on Hypertension Control: A Randomized Controlled Trial JAMA. 2008;299(24):2857-2867.
Effectiveness of a Barcode Medication Administration System in Reducing Preventable Adverse Drug Events in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Cohort Study doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.08.025
Opportunities for Enhancing the FDA Guidance on Pharmacovigilance JAMA. 2008;300(8):952-954 (doi:10.1001/jama.300.8.952)
Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts Hospitals: Released Feb. 14, 2008 http://www.masstech.org/ehealth/cpoe/cpoe08release.html
Drug target identification using side-effect similarity. Science 11 July 2008 http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/321/5886/263
Pharmacy information systems: the experience and user satisfaction within a chain of Dutch pharmacies International Journal of Electronic Healthcare Volume 4, Number 2 / 2008 pg 119 – 131
Workarounds to Barcode Medication Administration Systems: Their Occurrences, Causes, and Threats to Patient Safety doi:10.1197/jamia.M2616
The (Slowly) Vanishing Prescription Pad NEJM Volume 359:115-117 July 10, 2008 Number 2
A new term for transcribing Am. J. Health Syst. Pharm., Oct 2008; 65: 1801 - 1802.
Technology Implementation and Workarounds in the Nursing Home J. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc. 2008;15(1):114-119. PrePrint
Severity of medication administration errors detected by a bar-code medication administration system American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, Vol. 65, Issue 17, 1661-1666
Pharmacy Informatics Syllabi in Doctor of Pharmacy Programs in the US http://www.ajpe.org/view.asp?art=aj720489&pdf=yes
Analysis of Quickly Stopped Rx Orders Provides New Tool for Reducing Medical Errors July/August 2008 JAMIA
UCSF Program Achieves over 56% Reduction in Medication Administration Error http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_March_26/ai_n24959258/print?tag=artBody;col1
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