Clinician’s perspective towards implementing computerised prescriptions and computerized physician order entry (CPOE) in a tertiary care hospital

Authors

  • Srinivasan V Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, Chennai-602105, India
  • Priya A C.R.R.I, Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, SIMATS, Chennai-602105, India

Keywords:

Clinician’s Perspective, Computerised Prescriptions, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE), Tertiary Care Hospital

Abstract

The present study focuses on the clinician’s perception towards implementing Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) in a healthcare system. It’s a Prospective observational Questionnaire based study and a total number of 156 clinicians participated in this study.Results were expressed in descriptive statistics. It was concluded that computerized prescriptions and CPOE can definitely bring down medication error in a developing country like India. Although synchronization among interdisciplinary professional is the key element for the success of digitization of the health care system.

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Published

2019-06-05

How to Cite

Srinivasan V, & Priya A. (2019). Clinician’s perspective towards implementing computerised prescriptions and computerized physician order entry (CPOE) in a tertiary care hospital. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7(6), 167–174. Retrieved from https://wjpsonline.com/index.php/wjps/article/view/computerised-prescriptions-physician-order-entry

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Research Article