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Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) (by Jean Coates)

Offsite Websites That Are Pertinent to This Chapter

CPOE (Computerized Provider Order Entry)

Leapfrog CPOE Evaluation Tool.
https://leapfrog.medstat.com/cpoe/

Oldfelt, R. L., Ward, M.W., Schneider, John E., Jaana, Mirou, Miller, Thomas R., Yang. Lei, & Wakefield, & Douglas S. Implementation of Hospital Computerized Physician's Order Entry System in a Rural State: Feasibility and Financial Impact. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2005 Jan-Feb; 12(1): 20–27. This study estimated the coasts of implementing computerized physician order entry systems in hospitals in a rural state and evaluated the financial implications of statewide CPOE implementation. (Added August 26, 2011)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC543822

Institute for Safe Medicine's Guidelines for Standard Order Sets (Added April 12, 2010)
http://e.ccialerts.com/a/hBLnlpxAIyhSgAa0kNPARfUnnf-/mh22

Clinical Decision Support Systems

Berner, E. (2002) Ethical and Legal Issues in the Use of Clinical Decision Support Systems. Journal of Healthcare Information Management 16(4). [Electronic Version]
http://www.himss.org/content/files/jhim/16-4/Section%2012%20-%20Focus2.pdf

Clinical Decision Support Systems. Definitions and description of functions and descriptions of various types. Excellent resource.
http://www.openclinical.org/dss.html

Engelmore, R. S. & Feigenbaum, E. (1993). Expert systems and artificial intelligence. An introduction to these two topics written in easily understood language.
http://www.wtec.org/loyola/kb/c1_s1.htm

Introduction to Expert Systems. A simple tutorial explaining expert systems using an example of a person seeking advice when a car won't start.
http://www.expertise2go.com/webesie/tutorials/ESIntro/

Nursing Decision Support and Expert Systems. A part of a course at Kwantlen College in British Columbia. The information here is excellent as are the links at the end of the page.
http://www.nursing-informatics.com/kwantlen/nrsg3110.html

Paniers, T. L. Selecting Appropriate Problems For Decision Support System Development in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. A one page discussion of this topic.
http://www2.amia.org/pubs/symposia/D005576.PDF

RFID (Radio Frequency Identifier)

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Systems. From the Electronic Privacy Information Center. Up to date news on RFIDs and privacy.
http://epic.org/privacy/rfid/

Radio Frequency Identifier. Easily understood definition.
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/R/RFID.html

Five RFID Myths Exposed (2003). Good information, despite being dated.
http://www.isp-planet.com/fixed_wireless/technology/2003/rfid_myths.html

Websites Referred to in Text of Chapter

Physician Quality Report Initiative (PQRI). http://www.cms.hhs.gov/pqri

Presentation about quality measures such as: advanced care planning, perioperative care, medication reconciliation, imaging, and screening for fall risk. http://www.cms.hhs.gov/PQRI/Downloads/PQRIModuleVI121907.pdf

Vendor Research Companies.

HIMSS Analytics. http://www.himssanalytics.org/
KLAS. http://klasresearch.com/

References in this Chapter that are Online

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (n.d.). Computerized provider order entry. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://healthit.ahrq.gov/portal/server.pt?open=514&objID=5554&mode=
2&holderDisplayURL=http://prodportallb.ahrq.gov:7087/publishedcontent/
publish/communities/k_o/knowledge_library/key_topics/
health_briefing_02062006010308/computerized_provider_order_entry.html

Birkmeyer, J. D., & Dimick, J. B. (2004). The Leapfrog Group's patient safety practices, 2003: The potential benefits of universal adoption. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.leapfroggroup.org/media/file/Leapfrog-Birkmeyer.pdf

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2007, December 19). 2008 Physician quality reporting initiative (PQRI). Retrieved June 27, 2009 from
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/pqri/ (Change from text)

Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology. (2008). Frequently asked questions (FAQ). Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.cchit.org/about/faq/general.asp#founding

FierceHealthcare. (2008a, January 25). Medicare fraud cost CMS billions. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/medicare-fraud-costs-cms-billions/2007-04-20

FierceHealthcare. (2008b, January 25). Medicare fraud news from FierceHealthcare. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tags/medicare-fraud

Hagland, M. (2006, September). Point of care series: Part 2 [Electronic Version]. Healthcare Informatics, 23. Retrieved January 2, 2009 from http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=9B6FFC446
FF7486981EA3C0C3CCE4943&nm=Articles%2FNews&type=Publishing&mod=P
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18C3A5824CBB497C9F6D91FC7E4FA42A

Health and Human Services. (n.d.). HIT certification: CCHIT. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/certification/cchit/

Kuruzovich, J., Angst, C. M., Faraj, S., & Agarwal, R. (2006, January 26). Wireless communication role in patient response time: A study of Vocera integration with a nurse call system. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.vocera.com/downloads/UofMD_St_Agnes2.pdf

Leapfrog Group. (2008a). The Leapfrog safety practices. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.leapfroggroup.org/for_hospitals/
leapfrog_hospital_quality_and_safety_survey_copy/leapfrog_safety_practices

Leapfrog Group. (2008b). Our mission. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.leapfroggroup.org/about_us/our_mission

McKesson. (2008). Horizon Enterprise Visibility. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.mckesson.com/en_us/McKesson.com/For%2BHealthcare%2BProviders/
Hospitals/Interdisciplinary%2BCare%2BSolutions/Horizon%2BEnterprise%2
BVisibility.html

Perrin, R. A., & McAndrew, M. B. (2006, October). RFID: The new strategy in healthcare IT. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.hpnonline.com/inside/2006-10/0610-rfidcoverstory2.html

RTI. (2008). Radianse Patient Flow. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.radianse.com/patient-flow.html

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2004, February 25). FDA issues bar code regulation. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/barcode-sadr/fs-barcode.html

Versus Technology. (2008). Versus. Retrieved January 2, 2009, from http://www.versustech.com/

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