In reply to: "e-Iatrogenesis: The most critical consequence of CPOE and other HIT"
Author(s) -
Emily M. Campbell,
Dean F. Sittig,
Joan S. Ash,
Ken Guappone,
Richard H. Dykstra
Publication year - 2007
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 - 10.1197/jamia.m2385
Subject(s) - rubric , variety (cybernetics) , computer science , medicine , data science , psychology , artificial intelligence , mathematics education
We agree with Weiner et al. that adoption of the term “e-Iatrogenesis”1 is both timely and necessary as we begin to identify what we have called “new kinds of errors”2 resulting from CPOE implementation. The computerization of clinical information capture with software tools such as CPOE will doubtlessly cause the emergence of a wide variety of new kinds of errors: “e-Iatrogenesis” provides a clear and concise rubric for these unintended …
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