San Francisco-area hospitals saw medication administration accuracy improve after participating in the Integrated Nurse Leadership Program’s one-year quality improvement project, according to research ...

Purpose: The impact of an interactive CD-ROM program on the rate of medication administration errors made by nurses was studied. Methods: This randomized, controlled, nonblinded study was conducted at ...

CMS has issued a revision to its “30-minute” rule on the administration of medication in hospitals, according to a Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program blog post and a copy of the notification ...

Ronald Schneider, B.S.Pharm., M.H.A.; Jonathan Bagby, R.N., M.B.A., M.S.N.; Russ Carlson, R.N., B.S.N., M.H.A. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(23):2216-2219. In 1994 ...

The final guidance for the 2028 cycle of the Medicare drug price negotiation reflects CMS’s continued effort to balance statutory requirements with transparency, responsiveness to stakeholder input, ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Health officials are rolling out regulations to implement a 2024 law legalizing the use of certified medication aides in long-term care facilities, rules that supporters say will help ...

Medication-assisted treatment is the gold standard approach for opioid addiction, and can cut the risk of future overdose in half Orange County’s Office for a Drug-Free Community leads efforts to curb ...