Introduction Older people are prone to drug-related harm. Clinical decision support systems
(CDSSs) in community pharmacies may improve appropriate prescribing in this population …

Background Pharmacist-led medication reviews are considered a valuable measure to
address risks of polypharmacy. The software Medinspector® is used in community …

Background computerised interventions have been suggested as an effective strategy to
reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) for hospitalised older adults. This …

OBJECTIVES: To examine the effect of replacing drug‐specific computerized prescribing
alerts with age‐specific alerts on rates of dispensing potentially inappropriate medications in …

INTRODUCTION: Drug allergy and interaction alerts are a core function of most electronic
prescribing (e-prescribing) systems. To characterize the value of e-prescribing and …

Background Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people is common in primary care
and can result in increased morbidity, adverse drug events, hospitalizations and mortality. In …

The global population of multimorbid older people is growing steadily. Multimorbidity is the
principal cause of complex polypharmacy, which in turn is the prime risk factor for …

Background The objective was to find evidence to substantiate assertions that electronic
applications for medication management in ambulatory care (electronic prescribing, clinical …

Objective To study the effects of a primary care medication review intervention centred
around an electronic clinical decision support system (eCDSS) on appropriateness of …

Objective: Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support has been
shown to improve medication safety in adult inpatients, but few data are available regarding …