One of the MU that comply with provider is the use of computerized provider order entry (CPOE). COPE is for medication orders directly entered for medication, laboratory, and radiology orders directly entered by any license healthcare professional who can enter orders into the medical record guidelines. The original measure for CPOE was based on number of unique patients with medication in their medication list that was entered using CPOE. The new, alternate measure is based on the total number of medication orders created during the EHR reporting period. Providers can comply with the use of CPOE for many reasons. Using CPOE for medications, orders are incorporated with patient information, such as other prescriptions and lab results. This
