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Enabling Medication Management Through Health Information Technology

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The article was published on 2011-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 153 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health information technology & Health informatics.

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Expert systems

John Durkin
TL;DR: This chapter explains the meaning of basic terms and concepts related to expert systems, describes the architecture and functions of an expert system, and the conditions under which the building or purchase of an Expert System is feasible.
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Effects of two commercial electronic prescribing systems on prescribing error rates in hospital in-patients: a before and after study.

TL;DR: In a before-and-after study, Johanna Westbrook and colleagues evaluate the change in prescribing error rates after the introduction of two commercial electronic prescribing systems in two Australian hospitals.
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The safety of electronic prescribing: manifestations, mechanisms, and rates of system-related errors associated with two commercial systems in hospitals

TL;DR: System-related errors are frequent, yet few are detected; e-PS designs with fewer drop-down menu selections may reduce error risk, and the two systems prevented significantly more errors than they generated.
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Impact of an electronic medication management system on hospital doctors' and nurses' work: a controlled pre-post, time and motion study.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors quantify and compare the time doctors and nurses spent on direct patient care, medication-related tasks, and interactions before and after electronic medication management system (eMMS) introduction.
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The Department of Health and Human Services.

TL;DR: This letter is in response to your two Citizen Petitions, requesting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) require a cancer warning on cosmetic talc products.
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Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes

TL;DR: The fourth edition of the Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes as mentioned in this paper has been thoroughly revised and updated, making it essential reading for anyone commissioning, undertaking, or using economic evaluations in health care, including health service professionals, health economists, and health care decision makers.

Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes, Second Edition

TL;DR: The second edition of the first edition of this book was published in 1987 as discussed by the authors, and the second edition includes new chapters on collection and analysis of data and on the presentation and use of data.
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Systematic Review: Impact of Health Information Technology on Quality, Efficiency, and Costs of Medical Care

TL;DR: This work systematically review evidence on the costs and benefits associated with use of health information technology and to identify gaps in the literature in order to provide organizations, policymakers, clinicians, and consumers an understanding of the effect ofhealth information technology on clinical care.
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Effects of computerized clinical decision support systems on practitioner performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review.

TL;DR: Improvement in practitioner performance was associated with CDSSs that automatically prompted users compared with requiring users to activate the system and studies in which the authors were not the developers, as well as other factors.
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