Objectives To determine the rate of prescribing errors in a family medicine clinic and the
subsequent impact of pharmacist-led educational and error notification interventions on …

Objective To measure the difference in prescribing error rates between 2 clinics, 1 with a
system in place to reduce errors and 1 with no such system; to determine variables that …

Background: Medication errors are common among inpatients and many are preventable
with computerized prescribing. Relatively little is known about outpatient prescribing errors …

Purpose The objective of this study was to implement a standardized process across health
systems to determine the prevalence and clinical relevance of prescribing errors intercepted …

BACKGROUND: Several complex and costly interventions reduce medication errors. Little
exists on the effectiveness of providing education and feedback to institutional clinicians as …

Objective To implement a prescribing-error reporting system in primary care offices and
analyze the reports. Design Descriptive analysis of a voluntary prescribing-error-reporting …

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine if a prescription review service, at
the time of discharge, enhances the accuracy and safety of prescriptions written at an …

Objective To assess the impact of pharmacist intervention in reducing prescribing errors in
paediatrics, and to analyse the clinical significance and reasons behind the errors detected …

Objective To assess the feasibility and acceptability of obtaining data on prescribing error
rates in routine practice, and presenting feedback on such errors to medical staff. Setting …

Introduction: Prevention of medication errors is a priority for health services worldwide.
Pharmacists routinely screen prescriptions for potential problems, including prescribing …