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Medical Order Entry Systems
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Definition
: Information systems, usually computer-assisted, that enable providers to initiate medical procedures, prescribe medications, etc. These systems support medical decision-making and error-reduction during patient care.
See Also
Drug Therapy, Computer-Assisted
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Electronic Prescribing
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Medication Systems, Hospital
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Point-of-Care Systems
Other names
System, Medication Alert; Medication Alert System; Alert System, Medication; Medication Alert Systems; Computerized Physician Order Entry System; Alert Systems, Medication; Order Entry Systems, Medical; CPOE
