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Title: Using%20Point-of-Care%20Information%20Technology%20Tools%20to%20Reduce%20Medication%20Errors


1
Using Point-of-Care Information Technology Tools
to Reduce Medication Errors
  • Barry P. Chaiken, MD, VP, Medical Affairs,
    McKesson Corp.
  • Diane Allen, RN, MS, Chief Nursing Officer,
    Concord Hospital

2
Agenda
  • HIMSS Patient Safety Survey Results
  • Drivers of Clinician Adoption
  • Case Study Results at Concord Hospital

3
Survey Methodology
  • HIMSS Patient Safety Survey Spring 2003
  • Online survey 247 respondents
  • Cross section of healthcare professionals
  • C-suite
  • Department heads
  • Staff
  • Hospital employed (90)
  • Ambulatory setting (6)

4
Safety Focus Universal
  • Patient safety initiative 97
  • Patient safety committee 89
  • Widespread representation
  • Strong physician and nurse participation

5
Committee Leadership Varies
6
Strategic Mission Drives Safety
  • JCAHO important factor
  • Leapfrog, IOM reports less important

7
Technology Addresses Safety
  • Technology can enhance safety 99
  • Medication errors good target 93

8
Bar Codes and CPOE Lead
  • Bar codes for medication administration
  • FDA supports medication bar-codes

9
Implementation Trails Potential
10
Funding Perceived as Obstacle
11
Metrics Vary
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