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. 1981 Jan-Mar;6(1):13-7.
doi: 10.3109/14639238109017764.

Improving the consistency with which investigations are requested

D W Young

Improving the consistency with which investigations are requested

D W Young. Med Inform (Lond). 1981 Jan-Mar.

Abstract

The study shows how a computer-based prompt system improved the frequency with which a set of routine laboratory investigations were ordered. In the first study the number of tests not ordered fell from 68 to 16, and in a second study from 130 to 19.

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