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The ART of Electronic Prescribing

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Medication errors are common. Electronic Health Records (EHR) reduce some of the roots with some while they create others. EHR need to evolve. A suggestion is made to deal with prescriptions that are new. being titrated, to support the process of prescribing and hopefully correcting errors linked to it.

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Millares Martin, P. The ART of Electronic Prescribing . J Med Syst 46, 93 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-022-01884-2

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