Suboptimal prescribing behaviour associated with clinical software design features: a retrospective cohort study in English NHS primary care

Ghost-branded generics cost NHS extra £9.5m in 2018. Use of OpenPrescribing data identified excess costs, attributable to single design feature of an electronic health record (EHR) system; led to change in user interface by vendor, resulting in rapid, substantial spend reduction.

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British Journal of General Practice