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computerized physician order entry (CPOE)
Computer physician order entry (CPOE) is an electronic prescribing system. With CPOE, physicians enter orders into a computer rather than on paper. Orders are integrated with patient information, including laboratory and prescription data. The order is then automatically checked for potential errors or problems.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: General
- Company: United States Department of Justice
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