The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is introducing three new Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for 2022-2023 that should help hospitals prevent errors with oxytocin and high-alert medications and reduce medication use errors by expanding barcode administration to non-inpatient areas.
Christina Michalek, RPh, the administrative coordinator of ISMP’s Medication Safety Officers’ Society, shared the new best practices at the ASHP 2021 Midyear Clinical