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Safety & Quality of Medication Use Use of drug samples as a threat to seamless health care. [PDF - 52 kB] Neil J. MacKinnon. Am J Health-Syst Pharm—Vol 61 Jul 15, 2004 Validation of Four Clinical ...
A similar finding was reported in the third article, a multicentre prospective trial of safety incidents. 10 This study reported that medication errors were more frequent in medical ICUs than in ...
Pharmapod to take lead on implementing medication safety program in Ontario By Angie Seth Global News Posted November 27, 2017 10:05 am Updated November 27, 2017 4:44 pm ...
Therefore, institutionalized, proactive medication safety assessment remains an important tool in quality-improvement processes.
DUBLIN and MARKHAM, Ontario, March 5, 2019 /CNW/ -- As a first in Canada, Remedy'sRx Specialty Pharmacy is extending the Pharmapod Global Learning Health System to the Long Term Care, Retirement ...
Established in 2005, the institute has outlined dozens of quality and safety competencies for schools to use as targets for nurses’ skills and knowledge at graduation. Major competencies include ...
Similarly, quality improvement projects targeting drug administration protocols have demonstrated measurable benefits, including reduced medication costs and enhanced staff satisfaction, through ...
"Catamaran Corporation has achieved industry-leading safety scores in the care of its Medicare members, meeting PQA's standards of excellence for this year's Quality Recognition Award," said Laura ...
Quality improvement as a concept rose to prominence in the mid- and late-20th century as part of a shift in manufacturing management philosophy that focused on improving product quality while reducing ...
The next steps in the National Medication Safety Programme are to develop a national medication safety policy and action plan according to the proposed priorities and interventions and in line ...
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with Hamad Healthcare Quality Institute (HHQI), launched the National Training Programme for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Qatar ...