Harold G. Koenig

Handwritten to Electronic Prescriptions: Emerging Views and Practices, Saudi Arabia

Naseem Akhtar Qureshi, Abdullah Mohammed Al-Bedah & Harold G. Koenig · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: There has been little research on electronic prescribing (EP) in Middle Eastern countries. This is in part due to the slow implementation of electronic health records [EHR] integrated with EP. Electronic prescribing is associated with a considerable reduction in medic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/10962

Electronic Health Records, Electronic Prescribing and Medication Errors: A Systematic Review of Literature, 2000-2014

Naseem Akhtar Qureshi, Dalal Salem Al-Dossari, Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al-Zaagi, Abdullah Mohammad Al-Bedah, Abdulrahman Nasser Saad Abudalli & Harold G. Koenig · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: The electronic prescribing system, either standalone or embedded in the electronic health record, is a powerful tool in the hands of healthcare providers, as it reduces half of medication errors caused by handwritten prescribing. Objective: This article synthesizes th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/13490