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Utility of an online medication-error-reporting system.
Savage SW, Schneider PJ, Pedersen CA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62:2265-2270.

The investigators surveyed hospitals using the Medmarx voluntary reporting program and found an average twofold increase in internal error reporting after implementation of the program.

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