Using an electronic medication checklist to gain patient medication histories significantly reduces errors compared with a paper-based checklist, a recent study found. The study, conducted last year ...
An effective hospital discharge process created by Cleveland Clinic is pivotal in the handoff of patients to postacute-care providers. Hospital discharge is a complex process involving the primary ...
A small study conducted at a suburban Central Texas hospital suggests that using an electronic medication checklist at admission can reduce medication errors for elderly patients taking multiple drugs ...
The National Council on Patient Information and Education offers a free, downloadable checklist to help patients adhere to medication plans and avoid medication errors. The “Make Notes & Take Notes” ...
Carry a current medication list with doses and allergies so first responders can treat you faster when emergencies strike.
Dr. Richard W. Snyder and Dr. Koroush Khalighi have published a how-to guide that helps patients personalize their medication prescriptions to better track the medications and supplements they take, ...
Explore how smart pillboxes and dispensers help people with early-stage Alzheimer's manage medications effectively, ensuring timely doses and providing peace of mind.