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Adherence to drug--drug interaction alerts in high-risk patients: a trial of context-enhanced alerting
Author(s) -
Jon Duke,
Xue Li,
Paul Dexter
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001073
Subject(s) - drug , context (archaeology) , medicine , drug drug interaction , medical emergency , medline , intensive care medicine , pharmacology , paleontology , biology , political science , law
Drug-drug interaction (DDI) alerting is an important form of clinical decision support, yet physicians often fail to attend to critical DDI warnings due to alert fatigue. We previously described a model for highlighting patients at high risk of a DDI by enhancing alerts with relevant laboratory data. We sought to evaluate the effect of this model on alert adherence in high-risk patients.

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