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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Practice Management & Physician Leadership > Electronic Prescribing: A Safety and Implementation Guide Electronic Prescribing: A Safety and Implementation Guide Michael Van Ornum, RPh, RN Softcover: 279 pages ISBN 0763758493 978-0763758493 Jones & Bartlett May 2008 (click the button below for the very best currently available price for this important resource)     Every organization has systems that can be improved. As healthcare technology advances, health professionals who work with prescriptions or medical orders will need to learn about electronic prescribing soon.   Electronic Prescribing: A Safety and Implementation Guide explores how e-prescribing works, identifies features that help or hinder safe prescribing, and offers practical advice for implementing e-prescribing. Electronic Prescribing is a clinician-level book that: Focuses on safety issues encountered in everyday use of e-prescribing; Utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to patient safety that includes the perspectives of nurses, medical assistants, medical office managers, pharmacists, and software program designers; Dissects a freely accessible program, eRx NOW, to provide practical insight on present and potential features of e-prescribing; Discusses principles for reducing the potential for error in current and future e-prescribing systems; Identifies the workflow and patient safety challenges professionals encounter when working with e-prescribing, and provides practical suggestions for meeting those challenges; and Outlines a flexible plan for implementation that proactively addresses barriers. Readers will learn to use electronic prescribing technology safely and effectively in the multi-disciplinary, complex environment of today's healthcare. Special Features: Glossary Visual Cues and Icons Sidebars Worksheets Tables Screenshots Logical Structure and Organization You may also be interested in: The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore