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Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of computerized provider order entry systems

Radley DC, Wasserman MR, Olsho LEW, Shoemaker SJ, Spranca MD, Bradshaw B (2013)

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001241

Abstract. Meta-analysis of 10 published studies estimating that CPOE adoption reduced the likelihood of a prescribing error by 48% compared with paper-based orders, equivalent to roughly 17 million medication errors prevented per year in US hospitals.