title: Decision support for docs.
abstract: Imbedding medication alerts and other tools into clinical IT can improve patient care and safety. But beware of pitfalls.
authors.forename: Maureen
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McKinney
mesh_terms: D020000:Decision Support Systems, Clinical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D057286:Electronic Health Records / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005568:Forms and Records Control; D006744:Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D008923:Missouri; D009519:New York City; D017010:Reminder Systems; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013781:Texas