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National collaborative: top five drugs reported as causing harm through medication error in pediatrics. Colquhoun, Marg; Orrbine, Elaine; Sheppard, Ian; Stromquist, Lisa; Koczmara, Christine; Cheng, Roger Dec 22, 2009 2532
DOCS ADMIT DRUG ERRORS; Pharmacists 'relied on' to pick up mistakes. Dec 3, 2009 219
Docs' drug error shock; PRESCRIPTIONS. Dec 3, 2009 54
Medication errors: reduce your risk. Dec 1, 2009 456
Wedgewood Pharmacy Compounding Cherry-Flavored Oseltamivir Phosphate Suspension During Tamiflu Shortage; Warns of Possible Dosage Errors. Nov 16, 2009 687
First DataBank Clinical Pharmacists to Present Posters at the American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting. Oct 15, 2009 556
Reportlinker Adds Global Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems Market 2008-2012 Report. Oct 7, 2009 353
Care homes drug errors; SURVEY. Oct 6, 2009 79
Prescription for danger. Oct 6, 2009 101
Elderly 'at risk' from care home blunders; Seven in ten residents are victims - study. Oct 6, 2009 395
70% of care home residents given the wrong prescription. Oct 6, 2009 532
How 70% of care home residents are being given the wrong prescriptions. Oct 6, 2009 584
'Medicine errors' involve 7 in 10 care home elderly. Oct 6, 2009 262
Prescription errors hit half of care home residents, says survey. Sep 30, 2009 444
Prescription errors hit half of care home residents, says survey. Sep 30, 2009 474
Safer practice is rewarded. Sep 10, 2009 89
POPPING A PILL WITH COFFEE? Sep 8, 2009 1540
NHS drug blunders double. Sep 4, 2009 439
NHS drug blunders double. Sep 4, 2009 365
Drug errors double in NHS. Sep 3, 2009 97
What Are Medication Errors And How Do These Medical Mistakes Tend To Happen. Lamb, Thomas Aug 25, 2009 623
Research and Markets: Global Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems Market 2008-2012. Aug 4, 2009 394
United States: Health Information Technology and Health Care Reform Must Be Well-Aligned to Improve Health and Lower Costs. Jul 16, 2009 364
New hi-tech system will cut prescription errors. Jul 14, 2009 232
Pharmacy blunder at Tesco led to baby's overdose. Jul 4, 2009 597
MedAssets Reaffirms Commitment to GS1 Healthcare Standards with Educational Seminar. May 29, 2009 571
Arizona State Credit Union Associate Helps Save Member's Life after Pharmacy Error. May 19, 2009 530
Wrong medication: Woman dies. May 11, 2009 119
InformMed Announces Next Generation of Innovative Medication Safety Solution. May 6, 2009 623
FOREIGN DOC'S DRUG BLUNDER KILLED DAD; German flown in as out-of-hours cover. May 5, 2009 533
FOREIGN DOC'S DRUG BLUNDER KILLED DAD; German flown in as out-of-hours cover. May 5, 2009 553
Drug error kills hospital patient. May 2, 2009 313
NY: Pt. sent home-delivers live baby who died: court affirmed jury's award of 1 million dollars. Tammelleo, A. David May 1, 2009 622
Recommended for review. May 1, 2009 130
InformMed and Methodist Medical Center of Illinois Sign Agreement to Implement InformMed's Innovative Medication Safety Solution. Apr 30, 2009 461
DRUG ERROR NURSE IS STRUCK OFF. Apr 10, 2009 103
'Prescription Errors Caused 1,600 Deaths'. Apr 1, 2009 540
What the doctor e-ordered: 'take one tablet daily' is being prescribed in a whole new way, and technology is making it happen. Chordas, Lori Apr 1, 2009 1382
Colours added for easier dispensing. Brief article Mar 27, 2009 94
Medication errors: resources for practice. Collins, Angela Editorial Mar 22, 2009 485
A near miss involving cyclophosphamide. Koczmara, Christine; Broadfield, Larry; Hyland, Sylvia; Cheng, Roger Mar 22, 2009 1477
e-prescriptions Reduce Medication Errors by 50pc. Mar 19, 2009 198
PCMA Study: New Stimulus Law Will Dramatically Increase E-Prescribing Adoption Rate. Mar 16, 2009 357
Docs make drug errors; HOSPITALS. Mar 13, 2009 90
Medics 'make frequent errors'. Clinical report Mar 13, 2009 177
SHOCK AFTER DRUGS MIX-UP. Mar 6, 2009 426
TerraPharma Announces Barcode Point-of-Care (BPOC) 2009 Way-Paver Award Winners. Company overview Mar 5, 2009 834
United States: Zebra Technologies Introduces New Soft Infant Wristbands for Improved Safety and Comfort. Mar 5, 2009 136
No link between vaccines and autism. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 119
Employee bad behavior: selected thoughts and strategies. Reinholz, Becky; Cash, Jimmie K. Mar 1, 2009 1173
Smart pumps help limit infusion errors. Eisenberg, Seth Brief article Mar 1, 2009 279
Medication mistakes are important to identify in outpatient treatment. McBride, Deborah Mar 1, 2009 456
Love or money? Quality of area nursing homes varies widely. Feb 15, 2009 2156
Deceased patient's statements & limitations statute. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Feb 1, 2009 911
Dennis Quaid's hospital case over medication error closed. Jan 10, 2009 177
Prevent inadvertent administration of intrathecal vincristine. Eisenberg, Seth Jan 1, 2009 334
Patient-controlled pain med can increase risk of errors. Clinical report Jan 1, 2009 420
Implementation of a nurse-driven sedation protocol in the ICU. Bec, Lisa; Johnson, Chad Dec 22, 2008 2730
OAP killed by chemo drug error. Dec 19, 2008 155
Dennis Quaid settles for $750,000 over medication error. Dec 17, 2008 179
Children's Hospital of Illinois Presents Data on Dosing Device for Nurses That Reduces Potential Risk for Medication Errors by 88%. Dec 11, 2008 834
Prescription Solutions to Provide E-Prescribing Services Through SureScripts-RxHub. Dec 9, 2008 624
APP Pharmaceuticals Launches Heparin-Focused Educational Web Site Called "Working Together For Patient Safety". Dec 5, 2008 882
AHRQ says telehealth can improve home care. Dec 1, 2008 215
Smart pumps: in an area where decimal-point medication errors can be fatal, smart infusion pumps are adding a line of defense. Dec 1, 2008 633
Pharmacist's tears as she tells inquiry of drug error. Nov 25, 2008 365
Research and Markets: "Never Events: Reducing Preventable Errors and Their Impact" Include Medication Errors, Poor Communication between Doctor and Patient, Falls and Infections. Nov 21, 2008 434
Wolters Kluwer Health Expands Tall Man Drug Name Lettering in Medi-Span Drug Information Databases. Nov 17, 2008 573
OK: nurse terminated for medication error: court ordered unemployment benefits for RN. Tammelleo, A. David Nov 1, 2008 559
Reclaiming our priorities--the power of one. Hanson, Dave Jun 1, 2008 816
The Joint Comission Update for Infection Control: Joint commission warns of pediatric med errors. Jun 1, 2008 691
Betsy Heilman's saga continues: her recovery from stage IV ovarian cancer almost lands her in jail! Gerson, Charlotte May 1, 2008 673
Preventing substitution errors involving high-concentration heparin products. Koczmara, Christine; Cheng, Roger; Hyland, Sylvia Mar 22, 2008 2418
Did nurse give Digoxin O/D which caused death? Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Feb 1, 2008 965
NY: five-year-old asthmatic kindergartner died: no basis for suit against school nurse or school. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Feb 1, 2008 590
To trace or not to trace: that is not the question. Jan 1, 2008 1778
Neuromuscular blocking agents: enhancing safety by reducing the risk of accidental administration. Koczmara, Christine; Jelincic, Valentina Mar 22, 2007 3220
JCAHO Alert Addresses Medication Errors. Apr 1, 2006 381
New JCAHO survey process targets medication errors. Aug 1, 2004 538
Market Updates. Mar 1, 2004 900
Report: EDs are at high risk for dosage errors. Report Jul 1, 2003 584
Are pediatric drug errors occurring in your ED? Act now before tragedy strikes. Mar 1, 2003 1437
Use better documentation to head off ED errors. Mar 1, 2003 1001
USP lists most frequent medication errors in ED. Mar 1, 2003 365
ED Benchmarking Success: Cut medication errors in half with ED pharmacist. Aug 1, 2002 929
Medication errors: What case managers can do. May 1, 2002 1503
A new report confirms medication errors are the most common. Clinical report Dec 1, 2000 458
Billing for drugs could become safety issue. Oct 1, 2000 506
Report says e-care will reduce medical errors. Report Aug 1, 2000 229
These resources can help reduce medication errors. Jun 1, 2000 443
CE objectives. Jun 1, 2000 99
Steps to Prevent Medication Errors. Mar 1, 2000 250
How case managers can help reduce medical errors. Jun 1, 1999 1345
MedTeams project saves $16 million nationally. May 1, 1999 644
Bring cutting-edge 'MedTeams' concepts to your ED: Novel program eliminates erro. Mar 1, 1999 3334
Web-based system may cut medication errors. Feb 1, 1999 494
Adverse events drop as RN use rises, study shows. Aug 1, 1998 653
Are there more drug errors in intensive care units? Jan 1, 1998 992
Medication errors could lead to high variance rates. Sep 1, 1997 1041
An analysis of student nurses' medication calculation errors. Gillham, David M.; Chu, Stephen Report Jun 1, 1995 2189

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