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Reducing the Frequency of Errors in Medicine Using Information Technology

Author(s) -

David W. Bates,

M. Cohen,

L L Leape,

J. Marc Overhage,

M. Michael Shabot,

T.B. Sheridan

Publication year - 2001

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/jamia.2001.0080299

Subject(s) - safer , harm , clinical decision support system , electronic prescribing , white paper , health care , computer science , decision support system , patient safety , risk analysis (engineering) , information technology , quality (philosophy) , medicine , pharmacy , computer security , psychology , data mining , nursing , social psychology , history , archaeology , economics , economic growth , operating system , philosophy , epistemology

Increasing data suggest that error in medicine is frequent and results in substantial harm. The recent Institute of Medicine report (LT Kohn, JM Corrigan, MS Donaldson, eds: To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1999) described the magnitude of the problem, and the public interest in this issue, which was already large, has grown.

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