Implementing renal impairment and geriatric decision support in ambulatory e-prescribing

Matvey B Palchuk; Diane L Seger; Alexander Alexeyev; Robert Macauley; Andrew C Seger; Elaine G Recklet; Tejal K Gandhi

Implementing renal impairment and geriatric decision support in ambulatory e-prescribing

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2005:2005:1071.

Authors

Matvey B Palchuk¹, Diane L Seger, Alexander Alexeyev, Robert Macauley, Andrew C Seger, Elaine G Recklet, Tejal K Gandhi

Affiliation

¹ Clinical Informatics Research and Development, Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 16779358
PMCID: PMC1560719

Abstract

An advanced decision support system for prescribing to patients with renal impairment and geriatric patients was successfully implemented in an ambulatory electronic medical record (EMR) system.

MeSH terms

Aged
Ambulatory Care Information Systems*
Decision Support Systems, Clinical*
Drug Prescriptions
Drug Therapy, Computer-Assisted*
Geriatrics
Humans
Kidney Diseases
Medical Records Systems, Computerized