Purpose Computerised decision support systems are designed to support clinicians in
making decisions and thereby enhance the quality and safety of care. We aimed to …

Objective To demonstrate the incremental benefit of using free text data in addition to vital
sign and demographic data to identify patients with suspected infection in the emergency …

Objective: To identify types of clinical unintended adverse consequences resulting from
computerized provider order entry (CPOE) implementation. Design: An expert panel …

Several studies have shown that there is information loss during interruptions, and that
multitasking creates higher memory load, both of which contribute to medical error. Nowhere …

The reemerging interest in prescribing decision support reflects the recent change in
emphasis from support for diagnostic decisions towards support for patient management …

Background Computerised decision support (CDS) based on trustworthy clinical guidelines
is a key component of a learning healthcare system. Research shows that the effectiveness …

A patient was prepared to undergo major abdominal surgery and received a thoracic
epidural catheter prior to the induction of anesthesia. At the end of the operation, a local …

Integration of clinical decision support services (CDSS) into electronic health records
(EHRs) may be integral to widespread dissemination and use of clinical prediction rules in …

Objectives: The objective was to measure the effects of the implementation of computerized
provider order entry (CPOE) and electronic nursing documentation on provider workflow in …

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION• Increasing life expectancy, improved survival in
people with acute and long-term conditions and a greater array of available treatment …