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J Am Med Inform Assoc 13:547-556 doi:10.1197/jamia.M2042
  • Original Investigation

Types of Unintended Consequences Related to Computerized Provider Order Entry

Table 2

Unintended Consequences and Their Frequencies of Occurrence

Unintended Consequence Frequency (%) n = 324
More/new work for clinicians 19.8
Workflow issues 17.6
Never ending system demands 14.8
Paper persistence 10.8
Changes in communication patterns and practices 10.1
Emotions 7.7
New kinds of errors 7.1
Changes in the power structure 6.8
Overdependence on technology 5.2
Total 100

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