A trial of inpatient indication based prescribing during computerized order entry with medications commonly used off-label.
Requiring indications for inpatient medication orders may improve the quality of prescribing and allow for easier placement of diagnoses on the problem list. Indications for inpatient medication orders are also required by some regulators.
Author(s): Walton, S M, Galanter, W L, Rosencranz, H, Meltzer, D, Stafford, R S, Tiryaki, F, Sarne, D
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2010-11-RA-0072