11 Medication Safety Rules You Must Adopt

2017-01-25T06:51:11-06:00

Every year, the health system pharmacy director and I would sit down and review the latest Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) list of best practices. These are practices based on reports of medication errors from hospitals across the country. When the ISMP identifies a trend, it seeks the root causes. It then compiles preventive strategies and publishes them as ISMP Best Practices for Hospitals. I found these best practices to be a good source of goals for the pharmacy [...]