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New IT Helps Prevent Medication Errors
02/22/12
University of Nottingham researchers implemented a new pharmacist-led IT program to assist practice physicians in reducing medication errors. The program compared computerized alerts alone to computerized alerts combined with pharmacist-led education on improving drug safety in high-risk patients. At 12 months, error reduction was maintained in 2 of the 3 primary endpoints. Read More »
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Pharmacist Reviewers Significantly Reduce Errors in UK Practices
02/21/12
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Wireless Microchip Effectively Administers Osteoporosis Drug
02/17/12
Pharmacokinetic response from osteoporosis medicine delivered through an implantable microchip has been found to be as effective as injections with the same agent, researchers reported in Science Translation Medicine. Read More »