Computerized Physician Order Entry: Helpful or Harmful?
Open Access
- 21 November 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
- Vol. 11 (2) , 100-103
Abstract
Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) is touted as a major improvement in patient safety, primarily as a result of the Institute of Medicine's 19Keywords
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