TY - JOUR AU - Mozaffar, Hajar AU - Cresswell, Kathrin M. AU - Lee, Lisa AU - Williams, Robin AU - Sheikh, Aziz AU - On behalf of the NIHR ePrescribing Programme Team PY - 2016 DA - 2016/02/24 TI - Taxonomy of delays in the implementation of hospital computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems for prescribing: a longitudinal qualitative study JO - BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making SP - 25 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Implementation delays are common in health information technology (HIT) projects. In this paper, we sought to explore the reasons for delays in implementing major hospital-based HIT, through studying computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support (CDS) systems for prescribing and to develop a provisional taxonomy of causes of implementation delays. SN - 1472-6947 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-016-0263-x DO - 10.1186/s12911-016-0263-x ID - Mozaffar2016 ER -