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ISMP Welcomes Jana O’Hara as New Director of Consulting and Education
Organization also Congratulates Two Longtime Nurse Leaders on Retirement
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The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has received a report of a Hikma premixed IV product with an overwrap labeled acetaminophen injection that may have contained a dexmedeTOMIDine fo...
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ISMP Issues Call to Action to Prevent Errors with Automated Dispensing Cabinets
Standardization and Smarter Logic Needed to Prevent Drug Name Selection Errors
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ISMP Updates List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations
Revised Tool Can Help Healthcare Organizations Update Their Own “Do Not Use” Lists
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ISMP Announces Three Additions to 2024-2025 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals
New Items Focus on Tranexamic Acid, Transitions in Care, and Vaccines
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ISMP Announces 2024 Just Culture Scholarship Recipient
Great River Health Receives Scholarship, Two Runner Up Teams
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Oxygen concentrators research designed to reduce preventable oxygen-related patient deaths
ECRI partnered with Oxygen CoLab to conduct intensive testing of oxygen devices to identify and catalogue those best for resource-deprived healthcare settings More than 1 million deaths occur ev...
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Report raises flags about AI, medical misinformation, and delays in care caused by cybersecurity breaches
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ECRI Launches Total Systems Safety and Human Factors Engineering Solutions
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Forum Innovation Theatre to feature TSS, HFE ECRI, a global healthcare safety nonprofit organization, launched expanded solutions in Total Systems Safety ...
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