Medication Reconciliation
Quality
Report: Pharmacist-Led Interventions Don’t Reduce Medication Errors Post-Discharge
Unexpectedly low health literacy muted efficacy of post-discharge follow-ups, hospitalist says
News
Collaboration Prevents Identification Band Errors
Can a quality-improvement collaborative decrease patient ID band errors?
News
Reconciliation Act
“Med rec” translates to effective communication at every transition of care; experts say hospitalists should own the initiative
Quality
Six Ways You Can Help Reduce HAIs in Your Hospital
Hospitalists can help prevent hospital-acquired infections
Quality
Under the Microscope: Medication Reconciliation
$1.5M grant helps launch three-year, multisite QI project
Quality
Market Watch
The latest news about new generics, indications, and safety information
Quality
Market Watch
New generics, new indications, and safety information
Quality
Market Watch
New Drugs, Indications, Dosage Forms, and Approvals Hydromorphone extended-release tablets (Exalgo) have been approved by the FDA as a once-...
Quality
Market Watch
New approvals, indications, generics, and pipeline drugs.
Quality
When Should an IVC Filter Be Used to Treat a DVT?
Case A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension presents with a swollen right lower extremity. An ultrasound reveals a DVT, and he is...