Hospitals are improving their ability to prevent medication errors by enhancing their use of electronic medication safety systems, data from The Leapfrog Group’s fall 2024 safety grade report ...

Precision, personalization and proactive analysis can prevent adverse drug events and help save lives. “In lacking precision and personalization, the traditional approach to medication safety has ...

Doctronic reports that Foundayo, an oral GLP-1 for diabetes, shows promise but lacks long-term safety data beyond 68 weeks; ...

How many bottles of unused or expired medication do you have in your medicine cabinet right now? Like leftover antibiotics or other prescriptions — or unused cold medicine or NSAIDs. So, when you have ...

A report in the Journal of Medical Internet Research shows developments in the evidence gap in drug safety during pregnancy ...

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While electronic prescribing has been shown to reduce medication errors and improve prescribing safety, it is vulnerable to error-prone processes. We review six intersecting areas in which changes to ...

Washington health officials want to make sure you have the knowledge you need to keep your family safe when it comes to keeping medication in your home. Washington Poison Center and Forefront Suicide ...