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ISMP Issues Call to Action to Prevent Errors with Automated Dispensing Cabinets

Standardization and Smarter Logic Needed to Prevent Drug Name Selection Errors

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ISMP Updates List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations

Revised Tool Can Help Healthcare Organizations Update Their Own “Do Not Use” Lists

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A Step Forward for Medical Safety: New Guidelines for 2024-2025 from ISMP

This article appeared on the MyChesCo website on February 26, 2024.

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ISMP Announces Three Additions to 2024-2025 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals

New Items Focus on Tranexamic Acid, Transitions in Care, and Vaccines

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Medication Errors 2023: The Year in Review

This article appeared on the Pharmacy Practice News website on February 9, 2024.

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North Carolina Mom Says Pharmacy Gave Her 5-Year-Old Too-High Dosage of ADHD Medication

This article appeared on the NBC News website on February 7, 2024.

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Harnessing AI for Better Health: Managing Risks to Maximize Benefits

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ECRI names Clinica Imbanaco winner of the 2024 Health Technology Excellence Award

ECRI, a global independent healthcare and patient safety nonprofit, names Clinica Imbanaco the winner of its 2024 Health Technology Excellence Award. ECRI’s annual award honors a member facility fo...

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Transitioning from Getinge Cardiosave and Cardiohelp Systems: ECRI's Recommendations

The FDA has recommended that healthcare facilities transition away from Getinge Cardiosave balloon pump and Cardiohelp extracorporeal cardiopulmonary support systems due to continuing safety and qu...

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