The impact of a novel medication scanner on administration errors in the hospital setting: a before and after feasibility study

The impact of a novel medication scanner on administration errors in the hospital setting: a before and after feasibility study

Abstract Objective The medication administration process is complex and consequently prone to errors. Closed Loop Medication Administration solutions aim to improve patient safety. We assessed the impact of a novel medication scanning device (MedEye) on the rate of medication administration errors i...

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Main Authors: Clare L. Tolley, Neil W. Watson, Andrew Heed, Jochen Einbeck, Suzanne Medows, Linda Wood, Layla Campbell, Sarah P. Slight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Patient safety
Medication errors
Medication administration
Health care systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01828-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01828-3

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