Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Implementation Grants

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Cho I, Park H, Choi YJ, et al. Understanding the nature of medication errors in an ICU with a computerized physician order entry system. PLoS One 2014;9(12):e114243. PMID: 25526059.

Brokel JM, Ward MM, Wakefield DS, et al. Changing patient care orders from paper to computerized provider order entry-based process. Comput Inform Nurs 2012 Aug;30(8):417-25.

Spetz J, Keane D. Evaluating success. Strategies and challenges for understanding IT implementation in a rural hospital. J Healthc Inf Manag 2009 Winter;23(1):62-7.