Identification of priorities for improvement of medication safety in primary care: a PRIORITIZE study

BACKGROUND: Medication error is a frequent, harmful and costly patient safety incident. Research to date has mostly focused on medication errors in hospitals. In this study, we aimed to identify the main causes of, and solutions to, medication error in primary care. METHODS: We used a novel priority...

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Main Authors: Tudor Car, L, Papachristou, N, Gallagher, J, Samra, R, Wazny, K, El-Khatib, M, Bull, A, Majeed, A, Aylin, P, Atun, R, Rudan, I, Car, J, Bell, H, Vincent, C, Franklin, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016