Oehlers, Randi

Bar Coding for Patient Safety in Northern Michigan

Description: 

Implemented a bar-coding application to an existing integrated health IT network that alerts providers to potential drug interactions and allergic reactions, tracks "near misses," and provides a permanent record of the patient's medication history that is accessible by providers at any site.

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Project Dates: 
September 30, 2004 to September 29, 2007