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Preventing medication errors /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Aspden, Philip
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2007]
Series:Quality chasm series.
Subjects:
Medication errors > Prevention.
Medication Errors > prevention & control > United States.
Safety Management > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding the causes and costs of medication errors. Overview of the drug development, regulation, distribution, and use system
  • Medication errors : incidence and cost
  • Moving toward a patient-centered, integrated medication use system. Action agenda to support consumer-provider partnership-- Action agenda for health care organizations
  • Action agenda for the pharmaceutical, medical device, and health information technology industries
  • Applied research agenda for safe medication use
  • Action agendas for oversight, regulation and payment