Physicians' use of computerized clinical decision supports to improve medication management in the elderly - the Seniors Medication Alert and Review Technology intervention.

K, Alagiakrishnan; P, Wilson; CA, Sadowski; D, Rolfson; M, Ballermann; A, Ausford; K, Vermeer; K, Mohindra; J, Romney; RS, Hayward

doi:10.2147/cia.s94126

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Physicians' use of computerized clinical decision supports to improve medication management in the elderly - the Seniors Medication Alert and Review Technology intervention.

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Alagiakrishnan K

Wilson P

Sadowski CA

Abstract

Background Elderly people (aged 65 years or more) are at increased risk of polypharmacy (five or more medications), inappropriate medication use, and associated increased health care costs. The use of clinical decision support (CDS) within an electronic medical record (EMR) could improve medication ...

Subject

Medication Management

Polypharmacy

Clinical Decision Support

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