Electronic prescribing systems as tools to improve patient care: a learning health systems approach to increase guideline concordant prescribing for venous thromboembolism prevention

Electronic prescribing systems as tools to improve patient care: a learning health systems approach to increase guideline concordant prescribing for venous thromboembolism prevention

Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) causes significant mortality and morbidity in hospitalised patients. Risk factors for VTE are well known and there are validated risk assessment tools to support the use of prophylactic therapies. In England, reporting the percentage of patients with...

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Main Authors: S. Gallier, A. Topham, P. Nightingale, M. Garrick, I. Woolhouse, M. A. Berry, T. Pankhurst, E. Sapey, S. Ball
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Compliance
Deep vein thrombosis
Guidelines
Prescribing errors
Risk assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01865-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01865-y

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