Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.

Sherry H Danello; Ray R. Maddox; Gregory J Schaack

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Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.

December 30, 2014

Danello SH, Maddox RR, Schaack GJ. Hosp Pharm. 2010;44(8):680-688.

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Implementation of smart infusion pumps resulted in both improved patient safety and cost savings, making a strong business case for investing in this patient safety intervention.

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