Medical Order Entry Systems
"Medical Order Entry Systems" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Information systems, usually computer-assisted, that enable providers to initiate medical procedures, prescribe medications, etc. These systems support medical decision-making and error-reduction during patient care.
| Descriptor ID |
D050316
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.313.500.750.300.680.360.450 L01.313.500.750.300.695.600 N04.452.442.452.500 N04.452.515.360.500 N04.452.859.564.650.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medication Alert Systems- Medication Alert Systems
- Alert System, Medication
- Medication Alert System
- System, Medication Alert
- Alert Systems, Medication
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2015 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2016 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medical Order Entry Systems" by people in Profiles.
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Allergy alerting and overrides for opioid analogues across two health systems. BMJ Health Care Inform. 2025 May 25; 32(1).
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Alert design in the real world: a cross-sectional analysis of interruptive alerting at 9 academic pediatric health systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 04 01; 32(4):682-688.
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Development of a drug allergy alert tiering algorithm for penicillins and cephalosporins. Int J Med Inform. 2025 Mar; 195:105789.
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Clinical decision support malfunctions related to medication routes: a case series. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022 10 07; 29(11):1972-1975.
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Low Efficacy of Medication Shortage Clinical Decision Support Alerts. Appl Clin Inform. 2021 10; 12(5):1144-1149.
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Development of a Perioperative Medication-Related Clinical Decision Support Tool to Prevent Medication Errors: An Analysis of User Feedback. Appl Clin Inform. 2021 10; 12(5):984-995.
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Association of Hospital Public Quality Reporting With Electronic Health Record Medication Safety Performance. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 09 01; 4(9):e2125173.
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Renal medication-related clinical decision support (CDS) alerts and overrides in the inpatient setting following implementation of a commercial electronic health record: implications for designing more effective alerts. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 06 12; 28(6):1081-1087.
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The Development and Piloting of the Ambulatory Electronic Health Record Evaluation Tool: Lessons Learned. Appl Clin Inform. 2021 01; 12(1):153-163.
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Comparison of Medication Alerts from Two Commercial Applications in the USA. Drug Saf. 2021 06; 44(6):661-668.