Immediate benefits realized following implementation of physician order entry at an academic medical center.

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Systematic Review: Impact of Health Information Technology on Quality, Efficiency, and Costs of Medical Care (2006, unknown): “turnaround time, 64% (88) and 73% (89); radiology completion time, 43% (88) and 24% (89); and results reporting time, 25% (88).”
Computer Physician Order Entry: Benefits, Costs, and Issues (2003, background): “(29) Multiple process variables Significant decreases in turnaround times, elimination of transcription errors, improvements in order countersignature, and decrease in length of stay at 1 of the 2 settings A CPOE system and an electronic medication administration record Inpatients at 2 academic medi”
The use and interpretation of quasi-experimental studies in medical informatics. (2006, methodology): “JAMIA 1 A2 (study design 1) Yes Mekhjian et al.(31) JAMIA 1 B1 (study design 2) Yes Ammenwerth et al.”
Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care (2004, background): “, determination of the proper drug dose for a small child) that can be performed more reliably by a computer (Lepage et al., 1992; Mekhjian et al., 2002; Sittig and Stead, 1994).”