Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model.
Gazarian M, Graudins LV. Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model. Pediatrics. 2012;129(5):e1334-42. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1902.
A multifaceted, interdisciplinary, continuous quality improvement project successfully reduced adverse drug events at an Australian pediatric hospital. The improvement was driven by a nearly two-thirds reduction in the incidence of prescribing errors.