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Modifiable templates facilitate customization of physician order entry

M J Franklin1, D F Sittig, J L Schmiz

  • 1Clinical Systems Research & Development, Partners Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA.

Proceedings. AMIA Symposium
|February 3, 1999
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a system for creating customized physician order entry templates, enhancing healthcare quality and reducing costs. The user-friendly system empowers non-programmers to develop order templates efficiently.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Clinical Systems Engineering

Background:

  • Physician order entry (POE) is crucial for enhancing healthcare quality and cost-efficiency.
  • Current POE systems may lack flexibility for customization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel system for creating and executing customized, user-modifiable physician order entry templates.
  • To enable non-programmers to rapidly develop and implement POE templates.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an integrated system comprising an editor, database, and run-time environment.
  • Focus on user-modifiable templates for physician order entry.

Main Results:

  • The system facilitates rapid creation of customized order entry templates by non-programmers.

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  • Templates were successfully used for over 40,000 orders across 2500+ patients in 18 months.
  • Conclusions:

    • The described system effectively supports the creation and execution of customized physician order entry templates.
    • This approach enhances usability and efficiency in clinical order management, potentially improving healthcare quality and reducing costs.