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| − | [[Unintended Consequences]] associated with Health Information Technology implementations abound. Over the past few years there have been several highly-publicized articles, for example: | + | #REDIRECT [[Unintended consequences]] |
| − | * [[Han YY, Carcillo JA, Venkataraman ST, Clark RSB, Watson RS, Nguyen TC, Bayir H, Orr RA. Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system. Pediatrics. 2005 Dec; 116(6): 1506-12]];
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| − | * [[Koppel R, Metlay JP, Cohen A, Abaluck B, Localio AR, Kimmel SE, Strom BL. Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors. JAMA. 2005 Mar 9; 293(10): 1197-203]];
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| − | * [[Campbell EM, Sittig DF, Ash JS, Guappone KP, Dykstra RH. Types of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006 Sep-Oct; 13(5): 547-556]]
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| − | These articles described specific cases in which HIT implementations have run up against severe unanticipated and unintended consequences. The goal of this section of the ClinfoWiki is to provide a forum for individuals to describe specific unintended consequences of HIT implementations that they have experienced.
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| − | Other non-peer-reviewed examples of unintended consequences:
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| − | # [[Flashing light used to notify nurses of new laboratory alerts]]
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| − | # [[Medical students write orders that residents will co-sign later]]
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| − | # [[Confusion over meaning of "cervical mass" e.g., re: cervix or cervical vertebrae]]
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| − | # [[Use of common, floor-level computer login for clinical results review]]
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| − | # [[Emergency department transfer orders canceled by system upon transfer to floor]]
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| − | # [[X-Ray technician in room taking X-Ray before nurse is aware of order]]
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| − | # [[Orders on paper missed in system with hybrid electronic/paper systems]]
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| − | # [[Without some notification system, nurses don't know orders have been entered]]
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| − | # [[Medications administered before pharmacy verification, because verification takes too long]]
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