The impact of a hospital electronic prescribing and medication administration system on medication administration safety: an observational study

Abstract Background The aim of the study was to explore the impact of the implementation of an electronic prescribing and medication administration system (ePA) on the safety of medication administration in an inpatient hospital setting. Objectives were to compare the prevalence and types of: 1) med...

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Main Authors: Seetal Jheeta, Bryony Dean Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2462-2