ISMP Awarded Contract to Conduct Perioperative Medication Safety Self Assessment

ISMP has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to assess medication safety practices in the perioperative setting, from the time a patient is prepared for a procedure u...

Introducing ECRI, the Most Trusted Voice in Healthcare

New brand launch positions the nonprofit for new decade in healthcare.

ISMP Publishes 2020-2021 Consensus-Based Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals

Added Items Address Opioids, ADC Overrides

ISMP Issues Revised and Expanded Guidelines for the Safe Use of Smart Infusion Pumps

ISMP has published updated guidelines to help healthcare practitioners maximize the intended safety benefits of smart infusion pumps and better position their organizations for bi-directional inter...

Failure to Track Diagnostic Results Puts Patients at Risk

ECRI Institute’s Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety releases whitepaper and guide for closing the loop on diagnostic testing and referrals.

ISMP Warns that Medical Marijuana Product Labeling Problems Have Led to Errors

As state legalization of medical marijuana sales spreads, issues have arisen with confusing product labeling that has led to errors.