POM is currently used in the ED and offers several improvements to the order entry process including an improved “Type-Ahead” function which allows searching by order description instead of category.
 
Some CPOE benefits to Providers & Nursing:

• Providers and nurses can easily read orders with patient specific details
• Providers will use NEW evidence-based order sets to comply with best practices
• Providers will experience instantaneous allergy & drug interaction checking when placing medication orders
• Pharmacy will verify all medication orders prior to routing them to the eMAR
  for nursing administration
• New electronic nursing orders
• Providers’ orders immediately available for nurse review and acknowledgement from PCS worklist

For more information, contact the CPOE team at cpoe@hanoverhospital.org, or find out how to reach a specific project member on our Meet the Team page.