Tag: medication safety

Patient Decision Aids: How They Improve Medication Safety in Real-World Care

Patient Decision Aids: How They Improve Medication Safety in Real-World Care

Maddie Shepherd Dec 30 13 Comments

Patient decision aids help people understand medication options, reduce confusion, and make safer choices. Evidence shows they improve knowledge, adherence, and reduce unnecessary prescriptions.

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Medication Errors with Generics: Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Risks and How to Stop Them

Medication Errors with Generics: Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Risks and How to Stop Them

Maddie Shepherd Nov 29 15 Comments

Look-alike and sound-alike generic drugs cause thousands of preventable medication errors each year. Learn how similar names and packaging lead to dangerous mix-ups-and what’s being done to stop them.

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