A safety assessment tool for formulary candidates

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 63, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1269-1272

  Pick, Amy M ^a,b   Massoomi, Firouzan ^a   Neff, William J ^a   Danekas, Paula L ^a   Stoysich, Anne M ^a  

^a Methodist Hospital Omaha   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; DECISION MAKING; DRUG FORMULARY; DRUG SAFETY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDICATION ERROR; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745778012     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp050317     Document Type: Review

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