Analysis reveals opportunities for better penicillin allergy documentation in healthcare systems, suggesting improved patient management.
A substantial opportunity remains to improve the assessment and documentation of penicillin allergies throughout the healthcare system. Utilizing the electronic health record to prompt frontline staff to use validated risk assessment tools may improve documentation of allergies and support better management of patients with penicillin allergy labels.
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