CPOE is an indisputable way to improve efficiency and use technology wisely in healthcare. Curious if you have the right staff in the right roles? Wondering how you can keep your staff incentivized and focused on the patient experience?
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Stage 2 then expects that CPOE systems once clinicians have gotten a little used to entering their orders in the first place can transmit those orders to the intended recipients. Stage 3 expects Decision Support to be tied into all of this. For a hospital setting, Physician Orders are a basic, familiar process.
In fact, for hospital EHR systems , there are 12 different kinds of orders which need to be captured, in order to satisfy HHS Certification needed for access to Meaningful Use bonus money. Easily capturing these orders as part of charting, or as stand-alone orders, is the goal needed to facilitate adoption. Since physicians in ambulatory settings have not ever systematically had to write orders into a system — often, surrogates such as nursing or front-desk staff, have done this for them — good EHR design is critical.
What is computerized provider order entry? Computerized Provider Order Entry: The Basics Computerized provider order entry CPOE refers to the process of providers entering and sending treatment instructions — including medication, laboratory, and radiology orders — via a computer application rather than paper, fax, or telephone. CPOE can help your organization: Reduce errors and improve patient safety: At a minimum, CPOE can help your organization reduce errors by ensuring providers produce standardized, legible, and complete orders.
In addition, CPOE technology often includes built-in clinical decision support tools that can automatically check for drug interactions, medication allergies, and other potential problems.
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