(BPT) - Allergy season is behind us and before flu season strikes, now is the time for consumers to clean out their medicine cabinet and brush up on medication consumption and storage tips. A recent ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A medication storage program for individuals experiencing homelessness has opened in Austin. The city’s Downtown Austin Community Court (DACC) created the Medication Storage Program ...
Proper medication management is essential to maintain quality and patient safety in a healthcare organization. A key element of medication management is medication storage, which includes security, ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Medications can play a significant part in our lives. Typically, they can be in our daily routine or even a shelf dweller in the waiting for when we need it most. However, ...
Kosair for Kids is partnering with several organizations to spread the word. According to Kentucky's Child Fatality and Near Fatality External Review Panel, more than one-third of all cases reported ...
More child deaths related to drug ingestion – and near deaths – occurred in Philadelphia during the first nine months of 2020 than in the full calendar years of 2018 and 2019. In an effort to curb ...
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices is calling on pharmacists and other healthcare practitioners to complete a survey on medication storage, according to an ISMP Medication Safety Alert!
Standard MM.2.20 Medications are properly and safely stored throughout the organization. This new standard for medication storage was adopted from standards in other programs. JCAHO requires that only ...