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J Am Med Inform Assoc 12:383-389 doi:10.1197/jamia.M1783
  • Focus on e-Prescribing

Implementing a Commercial Rule Base as a Medication Order Safety Net

Table 5

Screening Results for First 12 Months Post-Deployment

Facility A Facility B Total
Orders screened 1,255,144 457,832 1,712,946
Alerts* 7,190 (0.6%) 3,610 (0.8%) 10,800 (0.6%)
Pharmacist contacted MD† 698 (9.7%) 1,526 (42.3%) 2,224 (20.6%)
MD changed dose† 408 (5.7%) 443 (12.3%) 851 (7.9%)

  • ↵* Percentage of orders screened.

  • ↵† Percentage of alerts.

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