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Implementing electronic medication management at an Australian teaching hospital.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  22060071     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We describe the implementation of an electronic medication management system (eMMS) in an Australian teaching hospital, to inform future similar exercises. The success of eMMS implementation depends on: a positive workplace culture (leadership, teamwork and clinician ownership) acceptance of the major impact on work practices by all staff timely system response to user feedback training and support for clinicians a usable system adequate decision support.
Authors:
Richard O Day; David J Roffe; Katrina L Richardson; Melissa T Baysari; Nicholas J Brennan; Sandy Beveridge; Teresa Melocco; John Ainge; Johanna I Westbrook
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Medical journal of Australia     Volume:  195     ISSN:  1326-5377     ISO Abbreviation:  Med. J. Aust.     Publication Date:  2011 Nov 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-11-08     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0400714     Medline TA:  Med J Aust     Country:  Australia    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  498-502     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia. r.day@unsw.edu.au.
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