Experts: Medication Errors Could Be Cut
April 29, 2009 by Fred · Leave a Comment
(HealthDay News/Forbes.com) Two reports show promise of computers, pharmacists for proper prescribing.
Medication errors and adverse drug reactions cost lives and dollars each year in the United States, but two new reports suggest ways hospitals and pharmacists can work to reduce these mistakes. Read more
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More TV Coverage on Medication Errors, Pharmacy Technicians
March 11, 2009 by Fred · Leave a Comment
Recently, The Oprah Show aired a special on medical mistakes, featuring actor Dennis Quaid and show regular, Dr. Oz.
A giant step to reduce the number of medication errors is to pass legislation that will require the education and certification of Pharmacy Technicians. Read more
