Transition to a new electronic health record and pediatric medication safety: lessons learned in pediatrics within a large academic health system | Zendy

Kimberly Whalen | Zendy; Emily Lynch | Zendy; Iman Moawad | Zendy; Tanya John | Zendy; Denise Lozowski | Zendy; Brian Cummings | Zendy

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Transition to a new electronic health record and pediatric medication safety: lessons learned in pediatrics within a large academic health system

Author(s) -

Kimberly Whalen,

Emily Lynch,

Iman Moawad,

Tanya John,

Denise Lozowski,

Brian Cummings

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of the american medical informatics association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1527-974X

pISSN - 1067-5027

DOI - 10.1093/jamia/ocy034

Subject(s) - patient safety , dosing , electronic health record , medicine , epic , near miss , health care , pediatrics , medical emergency , family medicine , art , literature , forensic engineering , engineering , economics , pharmacology , economic growth

While the electronic health record (EHR) has become a standard of care, pediatric patients pose a unique set of risks in adult-oriented systems. We describe medication safety and implementation challenges and solutions in the pediatric population of a large academic center transitioning its EHR to Epic.

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