Joan Ash, Hardeep Singh, and Dean Sittig for the ONC / Tuesday, June 14, 2016 / Categories: EHR Selection and Implementation, EHR Implementation SAFER-7 Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support A Resource Developed by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology The Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) and Clinical Decision Support (CDS). Completing this self-assessment in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team will help an organization optimize the safety and safe use of CPOE with CDS in the EHR. The implementation and use of CPOE with CDS is complex and fragile, requiring careful planning, implementation, and maintenance to function properly. In the EHR-enabled healthcare environment, providers rely on technology to support and manage the complex processes related to CPOE with decision support, and this reliance creates potential safety risks that can be minimized by the adoption of the recommended practices in this guide. Previous Article SAFER-6 Patient Identification Next Article SAFER-8 Test Results Reporting and Follow-Up Print 8360 Tags: clinical decision supportONCEHR ImplementationEHR SafetySAFER GuidesCPOE Documents to download SAFER - 7. Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support(.pdf, 2.57 MB) - 461 download(s) Resource Links Link to the ONC SAFER Guides websiteThe Computerized Provider Order Entry with Decision Support SAFER Guide identifies recommended safety practices associated with Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) and Clinical Decision Support (CDS). Related Resources Sensitive Information and the Electronic Patient Record Health IT Optimization for Effective PrEP Services Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? Lessons Learned in Social Need Screening