Factors associated with reported preventable adverse drug events: a retrospective, case-control study.

Robert D. Beckett; Amy Heck Sheehan; Jennifer G. Reddan

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Factors associated with reported preventable adverse drug events: a retrospective, case-control study.

June 6, 2012

Beckett RD, Sheehan AH, Reddan JG. Ann Pharmacother. 2012;46(5):634-41.

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This study analyzed more than 4300 medication errors and noted that 4% were preventable adverse drug events. Institute for Safe Medication Practices high-alert medications and 30-day readmission were associated with increased risk of harm.

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