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Improving medication safety in a paediatric hospital: a mixed-methods evaluation of a newly implemented computerised provider order entry system.

Man Qing LiangMaxime ThibaultPhilippe JouvetDenis LebelTibor SchusterMarie-Pierre MoreaultAude Motulsky
Published in: BMJ health & care informatics (2023)
This study identified both intended and unintended effects of CPOE adoption through the entire medication management workflow. This study revealed the importance of simplifying the acknowledgement, transmission and transcribing steps through the implementation of a CPOE to reduce medication errors. Improving the usability of the electronic medication administration record could help further improve medication safety.
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