Tag: medication errors

Medication Errors in Hospitals vs. Retail Pharmacies: What Really Happens Behind the Counter and at the Bedside
Medication Errors in Hospitals vs. Retail Pharmacies: What Really Happens Behind the Counter and at the Bedside

Medication errors happen in both hospitals and retail pharmacies, but they differ in frequency, type, and impact. Hospitals have more errors but better safety nets; pharmacies have fewer errors-but they often go unnoticed until it's too late.

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How to Transition from Hospital to Home Without Medication Errors
How to Transition from Hospital to Home Without Medication Errors

Avoid dangerous medication errors when leaving the hospital by using medication reconciliation, pharmacist reviews, and the Teach-Back method. Essential guide for seniors and caregivers to ensure safe transitions home.

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