JOURNAL ARTICLE

JOURNAL ARTICLE

 Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention.
Bates DW, Cullen DJ, Laird N, et al; ADE Prevention Group. JAMA. 1995;274:29-34.

 Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system.
Han YY, Carcillo JA, Venkataraman ST, et al. Pediatrics. 2005;116:1506-1512.

 Types of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry.
Campbell EM, Sittig DF, Ash JS, Guappone KP, Dykstra RH. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:547-556.

 Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication errors.
Bates DW, Leape LL, Cullen DJ, et al. JAMA. 1998;280:1311-1316.

 Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors.
Koppel R, Metlay JP, Cohen A, et al. JAMA. 2005;293:1197-1203.

 Overcoming barriers to adopting and implementing computerized physician order entry systems in U.S. hospitals.
Poon EG, Blumenthal D, Jaggi T, Honour MM, Bates DW, Kaushal R. Health Aff (Millwood). 2004;23:184-190.

Clinical information technologies and inpatient outcomes: a multiple hospital study.
Amarasingham R, Plantinga L, Diener-West M, Gaskin DJ, Powe NR. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:108-114.

 Unintended effects of a computerized physician order entry nearly hard-stop alert to prevent a drug interaction: a randomized controlled trial.
Strom BL, Schinnar R, Aberra F, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1578-1583.

 Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized physician order entry.
Metzger J, Welebob E, Bates DW, Lipsitz S, Classen DC. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:655-663.

Electronic prescribing improves medication safety in community-based office practices.
Kaushal R, Kern LM, Barrón Y, Quaresimo J, Abramson EL. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25:530-536.

BOOK/REPORT

 Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series.
Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Aspden P, Wolcott J, Bootman JL, Cronenwett LR, eds. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2007.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Focus on Computerized Provider Order Entry.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14:25-75.

WEB RESOURCE

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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Cedars-Sinai doctors cling to pen and paper: transition to electronic medical records proves difficult.
Connolly C. Washington Post. March 21, 2005:A01.