The recent JAMA article on Computerized Physician Order Entry ("Role of Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems in facilitating Medication Errors") seems to have created controversy: Health-IT World, March 15, 2005 Debate Swirls Around JAMA Article Critical of CPOE
Excerpts from my response are at: Scot Silverstein's response to Health-IT World, March 15, 2005 Debate
My response in the Healthcare Renewal blog to a recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, "Role of Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems in Facilitating Medication Errors†(JAMA, March 9, 2005, http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/293/10/1197 ) may be of interest to readers. It may be found here: Scot Silverstein's response
Regards,
Scot Silverstein, MD