A systems approach to preventing adverse drug events

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 92, Issue , 2003, Pages 95-102

  Anderson, James G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE;

ADVERSE DRUG EVENTS; ADVERSE EVENTS; HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICATION ERRORS; SYSTEMS APPROACH;

ERRORS;

DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 6944226460     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-936-3-95     Document Type: Conference Paper

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