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Table 1 Medication alert design principles [17, 18]

From: Implementing pharmacist-prescriber collaboration to improve evidence-based anticoagulant use: a randomized trial

• Improve signal-to-noise ratio by incorporating clinical context into alert logic

• Support collaborative work, including pharmacists

• Fit within prescriber workflow and mental model, which includes non-interruptive alerts

• Display relevant data on why alert occurred

• Ensure system transparency

• Include actionable tools within the alert