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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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medical Order Entry Systems" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Medical Order Entry Systems" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 257 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 25 publications in 2013
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.