Impact of EHR-Based Clinical Decision Support on Adherence to Guidelines for Patients on NSAIDs: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Authors :: Gill, James M.
Mainous III, Arch G.
Koopman, Richelle J.
Player, Marty S.
Everett, Charles J.
Ying Xia Chen
Diamond, James J.
Lieberman, Michael I.
Source :: Annals of Family Medicine; Jan/Feb2011, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p22-30, 9p, 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: The article presents the study on the impact of electronic health records-based (EHRs) clinical decision support on adherence to guidelines for reducing gastrointestinal complications in primary care patients on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It conducted a randomized controlled trial of national network of primary care offices. It also concluded that HER with clinical decision support hold promise for improving quality care.

Subjects :: MEDICAL records
ELECTRONIC records
NONSTEROIDAL anti-inflammatory agents
GASTROINTESTINAL system
PRIMARY care
MEDICAL care

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