electronic government is an offshoot of the information technology and management of this technology and management of this technology. if implemented in the state-owned sector, e-government will effect tremendous changes in the efficiency and effectiveness of goveernment systems and services, leading to large scale popular satisfaction. while elaborating on this modern global concept, the pres...

one of the most common and important therapeutic tools used by physicians is prescription. the use of digital systems in the health field has many benefits and significant impacts on the health system. one of these systems is digital prescription. in this article, first, we will review the existing infrastructure and work done in this area, and then with a new perspective on health issues, we w...

BACKGROUND Patients with chronic conditions often use complex medical regimens. A nurse-led strategy to support medication therapy management incorporated into primary care teams may lead to improved use of medications for disease control. Electronic health record (EHR) tools may offer a lower-cost, less intensive approach to improving medication management. METHODS AND RESULTS The Northweste...

OBJECTIVE Medication errors in hospitals are common, expensive, and sometimes harmful to patients. This study's objective was to derive a nationally representative estimate of medication error reduction in hospitals attributable to electronic prescribing through computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems. MATERIALS AND METHODS We conducted a systematic literature review and applied rand...

An electronic medication administration record is at the intersection of several disciplines: medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and allied health; however, it is the centerpiece of nurses' work for medication administration in acute care settings. Despite the crucial nature of the electronic medication administration record, human-computer interaction and health literature are silent about design re...

in order to improve the level of intelligence, availability, being on demand, convenience, information and humanization of rural public transportation systems, they are more willing to use modern information and communicative technologies. in addition to management services, intelligent transportation systems can provide passengers, drivers, travel agencies and other institutions with other ser...

Supporting the process of medication selection and electronic management of prescriptions is a high priority issue in the eHealth strategies of many countries today. Procuring such systems can be quite difficult, especially if one should encourage suppliers from different countries to participate. The new ISO Technical Report 22,790 provides a new approach to facilitate this process by giving a...

INTRODUCTION For the most part, literature and research around the benefits of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and electronic medication management (EMM) have focused on the reduction of adverse events and medication errors. While these are major anticipated benefits relating to patient safety, the University Health Network (UHN) discovered that there are other unexpected benefits to ...

Doctors and Pharmacists play a foremost role in safe, effective use of medication in health care. Still, there is no database available through which Doctor can communicate with all field of pharmacy such as hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Nutrition Pharmacy and Drug research center so that they would like to cooperate with pharmacists in Medication error prevention, D...

Medication errors (any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer) that lead to adverse drug events (any undesirable experience associated with a patient’s use of a drug) are known to represent a major threat to patient safety, despite widespread preventive ...