American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 3 , Pages 643-653 , March 2006

Improved compliance with quality measures at hospital discharge with a computerized physician order entry system

  • Javed Butler, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, Tenn
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Javed Butler, MD, Cardiology Division, 383-PRB, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232-6300.
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  • Theodore Speroff, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Tennessee Valley Health Services Research Center, Tennessee Valley Health Care System, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Patrick G. Arbogast, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Department of Preventive Medicine, VanderbiltUniversity, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, Tenn
    • ,
  • Martha Newton, MS

      Affiliations

    • Center for Clinical Improvement, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Lemuel R. Waitman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Renee Stiles, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Clinical Improvement, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Tennessee Valley Health Services Research Center, Tennessee Valley Health Care System, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Randolph A. Miller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Wayne Ray, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Department of Preventive Medicine, VanderbiltUniversity, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, Tenn
    • Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Tennessee Valley Health Services Research Center, Tennessee Valley Health Care System, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • ,
  • Marie R. Griffin, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Department of Preventive Medicine, VanderbiltUniversity, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, Tenn
    • Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN
    • Tennessee Valley Health Services Research Center, Tennessee Valley Health Care System, Nashville VAMC, Nashville, TN

Received 13 November 2004 ,Accepted 9 May 2005.

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PII: S0002-8703(05)00502-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.05.007

American Heart Journal
Volume 151, Issue 3 , Pages 643-653 , March 2006

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