Medication errors and adverse drug events in a UK hospital during the optimisation of electronic prescriptions: a prospective observational study
Summary: Background: WHO's Third Global Patient Safety Challenge, Medication Without Harm, focused on reducing the substantial burden of iatrogenic harm associated with medications by 50% in the next 5 years. We aimed to assess whether the number and type of medication errors changed as an ele...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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| Series: | The Lancet: Digital Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258975001930158X |