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Physicians More Likely To Report Drug Safety Information Through Electronic Health Records System

Submitted by MedicalReplies on Saturday, 12 December 2009No Comment

Pfizer announced results of a survey the company recently sponsored that shows physicians are more likely to report side effects through an electronic health records (EHR) system, as compared to traditional paper methods. Nearly 60 percent of physicians who responded to the survey also agreed that adverse event reporting through an EHR system would improve patient care. “Patient safety continues to be a top priority at Pfizer,” said Freda Lewis-Hall, MD, Pfizer’s chief medical officer..

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Physicians More Likely To Report Drug Safety Information Through Electronic Health Records System

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