THIRTY-DAY RE-HOSPITALIZATION PREVENTION: MULTIDISCIPLINARY REVIEW OF MEDICATION OMISSIONS AND ERRORS

Prevention of medication errors in pediatrics.

A Review of Medication Errors in Iran: Sources, Underreporting Reasons and Preventive Measures

Medication error (ME) is the most common preventable cause of adverse drug events which negatively affects patient safety. Inadequate, low-quality studies plus wide estimation variations in ME from developing countries including Iran, decreases the reliability of ME evaluations. To clarify sources, underreporting reasons and preventive measures of MEs, we reviewed Iran current available literat...

Automatic detection of omissions in medication lists

OBJECTIVE Evidence suggests that the medication lists of patients are often incomplete and could negatively affect patient outcomes. In this article, the authors propose the application of collaborative filtering methods to the medication reconciliation task. Given a current medication list for a patient, the authors employ collaborative filtering approaches to predict drugs the patient could b...

A Review of Medication Errors in Iran: Sources, Underreporting Reasons and Preventive Measures

Medication error (ME) is the most common preventable cause of adverse drug events which negatively affects patient safety. Inadequate, low-quality studies plus wide estimation variations in ME from developing countries including Iran, decreases the reliability of ME evaluations. To clarify sources, underreporting reasons and preventive measures of MEs, we reviewed Iran current available literat...

Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure.