Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely to make a serious prescribing error?

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Published in J R Soc Med on May 01, 2011

Authors

Jamie J Coleman1, Karla Hemming, Peter G Nightingale, Ian R Clark, Mary Dixon-Woods, Robin E Ferner, Richard J Lilford

Author Affiliations

1: College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK. Jamie.coleman@uhb.nhs.uk

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