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Time to Rethink the Independent Double Check: The Impact of COVID-19 on Ensuring Medication Administration Safety

Time to Rethink the Independent Double Check: The Impact of COVID-19 on Ensuring Medication Administration Safety

by Jacci Patterson, MSN, RN | CEO Blog

COVID-19 has upended the world as we know it in many aspects of life: business, entertainment, travel, and education just to name a few. Obviously nowhere has the impact of the virus been felt more prominently than in healthcare. Dealing with the virus in addition to...
Safe Medication Administration Can Protect Patients…and Help Hospitals Earn High Patient Safety Grades

Safe Medication Administration Can Protect Patients…and Help Hospitals Earn High Patient Safety Grades

by John Gobron | CEO Blog

In a world of seemingly pervasive negativity, it’s always a pleasant change to share good news. We recently received some from one of our local Massachusetts hospitals when UMass Memorial – Marlborough Hospital was awarded the top grade of “A” in the 2019 Fall...
A Third of Medication Errors Relate to EHR Usability: It’s Time to Leverage Digital Dosing Technology

A Third of Medication Errors Relate to EHR Usability: It’s Time to Leverage Digital Dosing Technology

by John Gobron | CEO Blog

Thermometers. X-Rays. Aspirin. What else do these three items have in common besides being found in every hospital in the world? They were all rejected when first introduced. In the 1700’s, Daniel Fahrenheit’s “temperature sensor” was dismissed since physicians of the...
Healthcare’s Unsettling Secret: Unreported ADEs

Healthcare’s Unsettling Secret: Unreported ADEs

by Jacci Patterson, MSN, RN | CEO Blog

In my first year of nursing, I had an eight-year-old patient in my pediatric oncology unit who had just completed his last round of chemotherapy. I disconnected the IV tubing, flushed his implanted port, did the discharge paperwork, and he left for his celebration...
Do Collegial Double Checks Reduce Medication Administration Errors? Not Necessarily

Do Collegial Double Checks Reduce Medication Administration Errors? Not Necessarily

by Jacci Patterson, MSN, RN | CEO Blog

Medication administration errors are a common fear for every nurse. As we drive home from a shift we ask ourselves “Did I calculate that drip and program the pump correctly?” and “Did I remember to give Room 5 his beta blocker?” Likely each one of us has called the...
The Dangerous State of Pediatric Medication Dosing and 5 Ideas to Increase Safety

The Dangerous State of Pediatric Medication Dosing and 5 Ideas to Increase Safety

by John Gobron | CEO Blog

I recently had breakfast with a close friend who had suffered a heart attack at far too early of an age a few months ago. Luckily, he was able to get medical care just in time, received great treatment, and is now doing well and on the road to recovery. Thanks to the...

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Time to Rethink the Independent Double Check: The Impact of COVID-19 on Ensuring Medication Administration Safety

COVID-19 has upended the world as we know it in many aspects of life: business, entertainment, travel, and education just to name a few. Obviously nowhere has the impact of the virus been felt more prominently than in healthcare. Dealing with the virus in addition to...

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