medication errors

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34,000 medication errors reported last year despite investments in tech

Last year saw a total of 34,000 medication errors made, including 21 incidents leading to patient death, and a further
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Digital leaders to work with GP IT suppliers for ‘safe’ prescribing tools

A lack of safe digital prescribing tools could lead to fatal medication errors “linked to poor design of electronic health
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Sixteen NHS trusts receive share of £16m to support digital prescribing

Sixteen NHS trusts are to receive a share of £16m to go towards introducing an electronic prescribing system as part
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