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. 2013 Sep 24;21(e1):e63–e70. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-001818

Table 3.

IT problems in the different phases of the medication process

Phase in medication process Problems in community pharmacies
N (%)
Problems in hospitals
N (%)
Prescribing 23 (6.3) 225 (66.6)
Transcription 2 (0.6)
Entering of prescriptions into the pharmacy information system* 322 (88.2) 22 (6.5)
Compounding
Dispensing 16 (4.4) 4 (1.2)
Administration 82 (24.3)
Patient monitoring 3 (0.9)
Storage and logistics 4 (1.1)

*This is including pharmaceutical clinical decision support.