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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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ISMP Updates High-Alert Medication List
Changes Include Addition of Tranexamic Acid Injection
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Common medication errors with GLP-1 therapies: What patients and providers should know
GLP-1 medications are transforming diabetes and obesity care, and their reach is about to expand dramatically. Medication safety experts at ISMP, an ECRI company, have identified common errors and ...
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Picture this: a patient has finished an outpatient procedure and is ready to go home. But their ride fell through, or they have no one to drive them home. Maybe they live alone and figured they'd c...
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Infection Prevention and Control
Article appeared in Healthcare Hygiene Magazine May/June 2026 issue. By: Hillary Hei, MPH LSSGB CIC FAPIC, Senior Infection Preventionist, ECRI Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a major disr...
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