#MedicationErrors are a leading cause of avoidable harm in healthcare, affecting millions of people worldwide each year.

By understanding the different types of errors and finding effective ways to prevent them, we can improve the safety of medicines for everyone ✅

Learn more 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

This year's #PatientSafetyDay called for action to prevent avoidable harm in paediatric care.

Learn more about the factors impacting child patients in the thread below👇 and read our #DeepDive for more on #MedicationErrors 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

We hope you've enjoyed following #MedicationErrorsFridays as we've explored the critical stages, vulnerable populations, & other areas where errors can occur, such as #MedicalDevices.

Be sure to read #UppsalaReports for more on #MedicationErrors 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

𝘋𝘪𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸? #MedicationErrors aren't limited to just medicines. They can occur in these areas as well:

💉 Vaccines
🩸 Medical devices
💊 Supplements
🩺 Diagnostics

We go beyond medicines in the thread below👇

Get the full scope of medication errors in #UppsalaReports 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

Children are more vulnerable to #MedicationErrors due to unclear dosing guidelines and a lack of child-specific medications.

Learn more about the factors impacting child patients in the thread below👇 and read our #DeepDive for more 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

#paediatrics #pharmacovigilance

🤰🏾Pregnant patients are especially vulnerable to #MedicationErrors due to the potential impact on the patient's health and unborn baby.

Learn more about the factors impacting pregnant patients in the thread below👇 and read our #DeepDive for more 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

As we age, we often rely on medications to manage our health. This makes us more vulnerable to #MedicationErrors.

Learn more about the factors impacting elderly patients in the thread below👇 and read our #DeepDive into medication errors in #UppsalaReports 👉 ow.ly/F4q150W5qYF

💊 1 wrong dose, 1 missed talk—next stop: a 7-figure lawsuit. Medication errors flip from routine slip to #MedMal nightmare fast. Uncover the highest-risk moments & much more.

www.getindigo.com/blog/medicat...

#MedicationErrors #RiskManagement #PatientSafety #IndigoInsurance

𝘋𝘪𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸? @who.int has found that at least 1 in 20 patients experience preventable medication-related harm globally. Understanding the critical stages where #MedicationErrors occur is essential to preventing avoidable harm.

Learn more about the critical stages in the thread below👇

Medication errors impact millions each year, but they’re preventable. Empower healthcare providers with tools and insights to reduce errors and improve patient safety every day. Let's save lives, together.
#MedicationErrors #PatientSafety #HealthcareInnovation

#MedicationErrors are a leading cause of avoidable harm in healthcare, affecting millions of people worldwide each year.

By understanding the different types of errors & finding effective ways to prevent them, we can improve the safety of medicines for everyone ✅

#pharmacovigilance #PatientSafety

🚨 Are You Making These Pharmacy Negligence Mistakes?

😟 Did you know that gross negligence could lead to lawsuits, while vicarious liability holds employers responsible for staff mistakes?

👉 epharmily.com/blogs/60/Neg...

#PharmacySafety #MedicationErrors #PharmacyLaw #PatientSafety #PharmacistLife

🚨 Could a medication error cost you your practice? Real-life lawsuits, hidden triggers & proven prevention tips await in @GetIndigo’s blog: www.getindigo.com/blog/medicat...

How do YOU guard against med errors?

#MedicationErrors #MedMal #RiskManagement #Healthcare #IndigoInsurance

Dr @MonicaHarbellMD at the APSF panel on technology in the OR to support #medicationsafety.
- #AI/augmented reality
- #RFID tags
- Barcode scanning

Does your hospital use any of these? What benefits and pitfalls do you see?
#patientsafety #medicaltech #medicationerrors #PGA78

Our course "Medication Errors, Learning From Errors to Reduce Harm" is on 17th of Dec 9.30 to 1pm on Zoom. We teach you how manage, report & learn from incidents to enable you to provide the correct response to Safeguarding and CQC.
#MedicationErrors
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Senior carers needing better CQC ratings! Join our Medication Management Masterclass. We've looked at >100 CQC reports to discover their benchmarks.
A virtual course on 18/3/25.
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A pharmacist checklist for direct oral anticoagulant management: Raising the bar [Can Pharm J (Ott)] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843121/
Lista de verificación → https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843121/bin/756926_App1_online_supp.pdf #MedicationErrors #ptsafety