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Article: USP Joins President Clinton in Calling For Elimination of Medication Errors.
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- December 8, 1999
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) today announced that the organization enthusiastically endorses President Clinton's initiatives designed to save lives by identifying medication errors and developing non-punitive systems to prevent errors. As the nation's drug standards-setting organization, USP is a long-time proponent of medication safety and the creator of MedMARx(TM), the first and only web-based medication error reporting program that facilitates medication error reporting and prevention.
"For the past eight years, USP has been quietly collaborating with government, industry, academia, and not-for-profit associations to ...