Implementation outcomes of the Structured and Codified SIG format in electronic prescription directions.

Corey A Lester¹, Allen J Flynn², Vincent D Marshall¹, Scott Rochowiak³, James P Bagian⁴

¹Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

²Department of Learning Health Sciences, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

³Surescripts LLC., Arlington, Virginia, USA.

⁴Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering - College of Engineering and Department of Anesthesiology - Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent of implementation, completeness, and accuracy of Structured and Codified SIG (S&C SIG) directions on electronic prescriptions (e-prescriptions). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective analysis of a random sample of 3.8 million e-prescriptions sent from electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) software to outpatient pharmacies in the United States between 2019…

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