Error-Prone Abbreviations: Why This Risk Persists in Modern Medication Workflows

Error-Prone Abbreviations: Why This Risk Persists in Modern Medication Workflows Over the past two decades, electronic health records (EHRs), electronic medication administration records (eMARs), and electronic prescribing have transformed medication management, reducing reliance on handwritten orders, improving legibility, and introducing safeguards such as standardized order sets and clinical decision support. While these technologies have reduced…