Universal Patient Identifier and Interoperability for Detection of Serious Drug Interactions: Retrospective Study.
Howard Michael SragowEileen BidellDouglas MagerShaun J GrannisPublished in: JMIR medical informatics (2020)
Comprehensive patient identification across disparate data sources can help protect patients from serious drug-drug interactions. To better safeguard patients, providers should (1) adopt a comprehensive patient identification strategy and (2) share patient prescription history to improve clinical decision support.