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Leapfrog: CPOE detects more medication errors

There has been a major improvement in the ability of hospital computerized physician order (CPOE) systems to detect medication errors, according to the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that

Leapfrog Group calls for federal oversight of CPOE after simulation exposes errors

The Leapfrog Group, a longtime advocate for computerized physician order entry, is calling on federal officials to require hospitals and IT vendors to test CPOE systems for safety after the advocacy

SPOTLIGHT: Physicians 'never go back' if CPOE properly implemented

The Leapfrog Group de-emphasized computerized physician order entry last year after realizing that so many hospitals have struggled to implement the technology. But now that it looks like CPOE will