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STUDY

Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based providers in two states.

Abramson EL, Bates DW, Jenter C, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:644-648.

STUDY

Errors associated with outpatient computerized prescribing systems.

Nanji KC, Rothschild JM, Salzberg C, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:767-773.

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Dispensing errors in community pharmacy: perceived influence of sociotechnical factors.

Szeinbach S, Seoane-Vazquez E, Parekh A, Herderick M. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19:203-09.

STUDY

Electronic prescribing within an electronic health record reduces ambulatory prescribing errors.

Abramson EL, Barrón Y, Quaresimo J, Kaushal R. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:470-478.

COMMENTARY

Lethal Cap.

Schillinger D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.

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Using nurses and office staff to report prescribing errors in primary care.

Kennedy AG, Littenberg B, Senders JW. Int J Qual Health Care. 2008;20:238-245.

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Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of physician practices and pharmacies.

Grossman JM, Cross DA, Boukus ER, Cohen GR. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:353-359.

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Functional decline associated with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in community-dwelling older adults with dementia.

Lau DT, Mercaldo ND, Shega JW, Rademaker A, Weintraub S. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2011;26:606-615.

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Addition of electronic prescription transmission to computerized prescriber order entry: effect on dispensing errors in community pharmacies.

Moniz TT, Seger AC, Keohane CA, Seger DL, Bates DW, Rothschild JM. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:158-163.

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Perceptions of standards-based electronic prescribing systems as implemented in outpatient primary care: a physician survey.

Wang CJ, Patel MH, Schueth AJ, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:493-502.

COMMENTARY

ISMP medication error report analysis.

Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1148-1151.

STUDY

Detecting drug interactions using personal digital assistants in an out-patient clinic.

Dallenbach MF, Bovier PA, Desmeules J. QJM. 2007;100:691-7.

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Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety in ambulatory elderly patients.

Raebel MA, Charles J, Dugan J, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007;55:977-985.

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Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions.

Fischer MA, Stedman MR, Lii J, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25:284-290.

COMMENTARY

Medication reconciliation campaign in a clinic for homeless patients.

Moczygemba LR, Gatewood SB, Kennedy AK, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69:558-562.

STUDY

Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies.

Watson MC, Bond CM, Johnston M, Mearns K. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:244-250.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Pill errors cost pharmacists cash, not career.

Dworkin A. The Oregonian. June 20, 2007:A01.

STUDY

Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing.

Gandhi TK, Weingart SN, Seger AC, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2005;20:837-841.

COMMENTARY

The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.

Steinbrook R. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:115-117.

STUDY

Monitoring adverse drug reactions in children using community pharmacies: a pilot study.

Stewart D, Helms P, McCaig D, Bond C, McLay J. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2005;59:677-683.

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