2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.09.002
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Accuracy of medication documentation in hospital discharge summaries: A retrospective analysis of medication transcription errors in manual and electronic discharge summaries

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“…This finding is consistent with a previous study [4]. Another prior study by Callen and McIntosh (2010) showed that medication omission was a common error. In our study, receiving nurses in primary care said that information about Marevan use and pain medication given may be missing in ENDS.…”
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“…This finding is consistent with a previous study [4]. Another prior study by Callen and McIntosh (2010) showed that medication omission was a common error. In our study, receiving nurses in primary care said that information about Marevan use and pain medication given may be missing in ENDS.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…We conducted a cross-sectional survey and found that receiving nursing professionals in primary care rated the information of patient medication and medication counseling from special care as inadequate. The finding is in line with the results of earlier studies [4][5][6]. In our study, almost half of those receiving ENDS (37%, n=20) were of the opinion that medical case summaries reflected the patient's current medications "Well".…”
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“…Furthermore, the electronic discharge instructions module interfaced with, retrieved, and inserted patient data directly from the LMR into the electronic discharge instructions document. As a result, many required sections of the electronic discharge instructions (i.e., chief compliant, images, and test results) were automatically generated or required minimal user effort, increasing efficiency by streamlining the input of relevant patient data [17].Having ED clinicians closely involved in the design process and customizing the system to meet OP-19 quality metric requirements also contributed to the success of our electronic discharge module. Lack of physician involvement is a common cause for electronic health record (EHR) failure or dissatisfaction.…”
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