Medication administration: the implementation process of bar-coding for...

Nursing Economics;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...MEDICATION administration is a critical...to assure patient safety. This process...Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) is...aspects of the medication administration process and increases patient safety by system...Rights of medication ...

Superior Consultant Leads Clients to Clinical Transformation; The...

PR Newswire;  November 29, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Superior's patient safety solution begins...beginning a medication administration technology...revamp our medication administration selection process...multi-year patient safety technologies...alliances in patient safety, has also engaged...its MedPoint ...

Scranton Health System Launches Quick, Affordable Patient Safety Solution.

PR Newswire;  December 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......significant patient safety development...again have patient safety in the news...April, using patient safety funds from...automates medication administration and documentation...software boosts patient safety by addressing...step of the medication ...

Applying airline safety practices to medication administration. (CE...

MedSurg Nursing;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......protocols for medication administration have been...however, medication administration processes...domain of patient safety in terms...evidence of safe medication administration practices...procedures for medication administration, which can...ultimately ...

Week urges patient safety.

News Herald (Panama City, FL);  March 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the Florida Patient Safety Corporation. This week is Patient Safety Awareness Week...called Electronic Medication Administration Records or eMAR...patients and staff. Medication administration, he said, is...spital's director of patient safety, said ...

Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center Becomes Nation's First Site to...

PR Newswire;  June 13, 2005 ;     623 words ......advanced bedside medication administration technology...code-enabled patient safety solutions...software-based patient safety technology that automates medication administration, verification...comprehensive patient safety system designed...documentation ...

Patient Safety Driving Point-of-Care I.T. Plans: Mobility leads the way as...

Health Data Management;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......to improve patient safety and clinician...Applications include medication administration; computerized...element of medication administration or lab testing...to ensure patient safety, particularly regarding medication administration. Patient ...

An Rx for Reducing Medication Errors: Seeking to improve patient safety,...

Health Data Management;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......automating the medication administration process to...Electronic medication administration records system...increase patient safety, implementation...Automating the medication administration process requires...increased patient safety. These ...

Nurses See I.T. Boosting Patient Safety.(survey on medication safety )

Health Data Management;  July 1, 2005 ;     689 words ......recently surveyed believe medication safety has improved...contributor to better patient safety. The nurses who responded...president of the National Patient Safety Foundation, a North...general manager of medication safety at McKesson...only 23% use bar code medication ...

Honorable Mention: Automating medication administration.

Health Data Management;  April 1, 2007 ;     377 words ......two goals: improve patient safety and increase nurse...equipment for bar-code medication administration on computer carts at...Health adopted the patient safety recommendations of...electronic bedside medication administration process that uses bar...verify information ...

Identifying Patient Safety Priorities.

Health Data Management;  August 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ......steps-now-to increase patient safety. As for patients...a result, patient safety is a front-and-ce...manager of the patient safety project at...fill those patient safety holes can...prioritizing their patient safety initiatives...processes, such as ...

Patient Safety: The Changing Face of Error Reporting

Rehabilitation Nursing;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......increased focus on patient safety. It gives an...and increase patient safety. Consultation...Saracino, CRRN, a patient safety officer at...monitor the patient pending the...record and medication administration record to accompany...noticed that the ...

Technology Helps Actualize HCA's Passion for Patient Safety

Healthcare Executive;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......potential medication administration errors...with each medication administration. It was an...electronic medication administration record and...passion for patient safety. Within just...significantly reduces medication errors if...commitment to patient ...

Opelousas General Health System Takes 'Giant' Step Toward Helping Ensure...

PR Newswire;  July 14, 2004 ;     613 words ......nation's safest places for patient care, nurses have adopted...an automated bedside medication administration system with multiple...the five rights of medication administration: right patient, right...process, which increases patient safety. It's also making ...

Omnicell Announces Release of SafetyMed(TM)3.0 with Critical Patient...

PR Newswire;  July 30, 2003 ;     500 words ......leading provider of patient safety solutions for healthcare...significantly improve medication safety in hospitals...the five rights of medication administration: right patient, right...efficiency and helps ensure patient safety. SafetyMed 3.0 represents...enhanced ...