Author(s):
Seung Lyung Park, MD
Anil Vasdev Parwani, MD, PhD
Liron Pantanowitz, MD, PhD
Description:
Intended Audience: Pathologists, Residents, Clinical Scientists, Laboratory Technologist/Scientist (Includes all sub-specialty areas), Students, Pathologist Assistants, Laboratory Directors and Educators
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
- explain the components of a working computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system.
- differentiate common strategies used in CPOE, such as user interface modification, clinical decision support system integration, and advanced search functionality.
- offer insight into some of the barriers to CPOE implementation and use, and suggest solutions to commonly encountered problems.
- differentiate CPOE with order communication from CPOE without order communication.
- explain the advantages and disadvantages of each CPOE implementation strategy.