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ISMP Adds Seven Name Pairs to List of Drug Names with Tall Man (Mixed Case) Letters
Majority of Survey Respondents Agree Tall Man Lettering Helps Prevent Errors
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ISMP Encourages Adoption of Medication Error Reduction Plans
20 Year CA Effort Provides Framework to Advance Prevention Strategies
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ISMP Announces 25th Annual Cheers Award Recipients
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is proud to announce its 25th Annual Cheers Awards winners. The awards ceremony for this landmark anniversary year will be held on Tuesday, Decemb...
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ISMP Announces First Just Culture Scholarship Recipients
This Year’s Awardees Chosen from More than 100 Applications
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ISMP Draws Attention to Age-Related Vaccination Errors
Recent Analysis Focuses on Mistakes with Non COVID-Related Vaccines
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ECRI & ISMP Celebrate World Patient Safety Day 2022
To raise awareness about the risks of medication errors, ECRI & ISMP launch a World Patient Safety Day Resource Center with guidelines and recommendations for practitioners and consumers
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Common medication errors with GLP-1 therapies: What patients and providers should know
GLP-1 medications are transforming diabetes and obesity care, and their reach is about to expand dramatically. Medication safety experts at ISMP, an ECRI company, have identified common errors and ...
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Infection Prevention and Control
Article appeared in Healthcare Hygiene Magazine May/June 2026 issue. By: Hillary Hei, MPH LSSGB CIC FAPIC, Senior Infection Preventionist, ECRI Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a major disr...
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