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Development of a computerized pharmacy therapeutic recommendation tracking program.

J P Thornton1, G Schumock, C Kanafotska

  • 1Baxter Healthcare Corporation Lincolnshire, IL.

Topics in Hospital Pharmacy Management
|December 10, 1991
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Timely feedback and a well-designed database improved pharmacist participation in a pilot program. Future efforts should streamline data entry for pharmacists making recommendations.

Area of Science:

  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Pharmacists play a crucial role in documenting patient recommendations.
  • Effective data management is essential for program evaluation and improvement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate lessons learned from a pilot project involving pharmacist recommendations.
  • To identify key factors influencing pharmacist participation and data utility.

Main Methods:

  • A pilot project was conducted involving pharmacists documenting recommendations.
  • Data entry utilized a database with restricted choices for enhanced reporting.
  • Timely feedback on results was provided to participating pharmacists.

Main Results:

  • Concise, timely feedback significantly improved pharmacist engagement and future participation.

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  • Database design with predefined choices enhanced data utility for reporting.
  • Pharmacist data entry process requires further optimization.

    • Conclusions:

    • Effective communication and user-friendly database design are critical for successful health informatics pilot projects.
    • Streamlining data entry for pharmacists is a key area for future development to maximize program efficiency.