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APRIL 22, 2025

Medication Errors: Year in Review

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Preventing medication errors is an essential component of caring for patients and must be a core mission and top priority of every pharmacy.

An error-reduction program begins by establishing a multidisciplinary medication safety team to improve medication use. To be effective, the team must be given reasonable time and resources to assess medication safety and implement systemwide changes that make it difficult or impossible for practitioners to make mistakes that endanger patients. This