Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention’s (NCC MERP) Index for Categorizing Medication Errors. Schiff et al. US USA inpatient, CPOE N/A R: MEDMARX Majority of CPOE related medication (2015) (29) outpatient incidents were associated with use errors HIT: ad hoc (88) during completing prescribing orders. MEDMARX Human factors issues involved rule C: not examined violation, lack of system and clinical knowledge, and communication issues. Technical problems related to system functionality, interface with other system, and hybrid systems. Stewart et al. Australia inpatient Radiology 21 N/A R: Incident Information Most of the HIT-related radiology incidents (2012) (104) systems Management System (IIMS) were associated with human-machine (82) incident interaction, occurring at data entry, reporting HIT: WHO International transferring, and output. Incidents also system Classification for Patient involved use error such as uploading wrong Safety (ICPS) file and duplicated test orders. C: not examined Warm et al. State-based UK inpatient, All HIT 149 34 (none R: National Reporting and 77% linked to technical problems e.g. access (2012) (24) patient outpatient, reported) Learning System (NRLS), issues, computer system down/too slow, (29) safety mental Wales display issues, and software malfunction. incident health, 10% involving human-machine interaction. HIT: Magrabi et al. reporting general system practice classification C: reporter classified using NRLS categories
Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention’s (NCC MERP) Index for Categorizing Medication Errors. Schiff et al. (2015) (29) (88) US MEDMARX USA inpatient, outpatient CPOE N/A R: MEDMARX HIT: ad hoc C: not examined Majority of CPOE related medication incidents were associated with use errors during completing prescribing orders. Human factors issues involved rule violation, lack of system and clinical knowledge, and communication issues. Technical problems related to system functionality, interface with other system, and hybrid systems. Stewart et al. (2012) (104) (82) incident reporting system Australia inpatient Radiology systems 21 N/A R: Incident Information Management System (IIMS) HIT: WHO International Classification for Patient Safety (ICPS) C: not examined Most of the HIT-related radiology incidents were associated with human-machine interaction, occurring at data entry, transferring, and output. Incidents also involved use error such as uploading wrong file and duplicated test orders. Warm et al. (2012) (24) (29) State-based patient safety incident reporting system UK inpatient, outpatient, mental health, general practice All HIT 149 34 (none reported) R: National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS), Wales HIT: Magrabi et al. classification C: reporter classified using NRLS categories 77% linked to technical problems e.g. access issues, computer system down/too slow, display issues, and software malfunction. 10% involving human-machine interaction.