Newspaper/Magazine Article Target pill bottles now convenient and cute. Citation Text: Bull G. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 18, 2005 Bull G. View more articles from the same authors. This article reports on Target pharmacies' redesign of prescription bottles. The new bottles, designed to support safer outpatient medication use, have a flattened label and are color-coded for each family member. Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Bull G. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Genome detectives solve a hospital's deadly outbreak. September 5, 2012 Avoiding medical error. February 14, 2007 Safe handover in psychiatry: is it time to set standards? August 2, 2006 Most adverse events at hospitals still go unreported. August 22, 2012 Risks are high at low-volume hospitals. June 17, 2015 Blaming others for threatening events. 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The safety journal: lessons learned with an error reporting tool to stimulate systems thinking. September 12, 2007
Pharmacist Staffing and the Use of Technology in Small Rural Hospitals: Implications for Medication Safety. January 25, 2006
Three quarters of preventable patient harm stems from situation awareness breakdowns: recognizing and addressing the core issue. February 21, 2024
Clinician-identified problems and solutions for delayed diagnosis in primary care: a PRIORITIZE study. October 5, 2016
Maternal mortality: near-miss events in middle-income countries, a systematic review. November 24, 2021
A practical guide to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in health care: making the most of the team and its meetings. August 4, 2010
Prevent medication errors: a New Year's resolution: teaching patients about their medications. January 31, 2007
Bridging the gap between culture and safety in a critical care context: the role of work debate spaces. August 26, 2020
An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of critical information at intraoperative handoff of care. February 11, 2015
Use of an expedited review tool to screen for prior diagnostic error in emergency department patients. September 28, 2015
Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication in people with dementia: a nationwide study. June 13, 2018
Understanding unwarranted variation in clinical practice: a focus on network effects, reflective medicine and learning health systems. February 2, 2020
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Toward a High Performance Health System: Public-Private Efforts to Make Health Care Safer and More Effective. October 19, 2005
Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for nursing services and establishing recordkeeping and reporting requirements. March 6, 2005
Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts Hospitals. February 27, 2008
Rethinking high reliability in healthcare: the role of error management theory towards advancing high reliability organizing. February 13, 2019
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WebM&M Cases Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. July 28, 2021
Any new process poses a risk for errors: learning from 4 months of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations. May 12, 2021
Medication incident recovery and prevention utilising an Australian community pharmacy incident reporting system: the QUMwatch study. May 5, 2021
Pharmacist counseling when dispensing naloxone by standing order: a secret shopper study of 4 chain pharmacies. December 9, 2020
Wrong drug and wrong dose dispensing errors identified in pharmacist professional liability claims. November 4, 2020
Effect of a central call center on employee perceptions of safety culture within community pharmacies in an academic health system. June 5, 2019
Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Comparative Database Report. April 17, 2019
Medication errors in community pharmacies: the need for commitment, transparency, and research. February 20, 2019
Organizational conditions for engagement in quality and safety improvement: a longitudinal qualitative study of community pharmacies. February 6, 2019
Analysis of medication therapy discontinuation orders in new electronic prescriptions and opportunities for implementing CancelRx. November 14, 2018
Understanding procedural violations using Safety-I and Safety-II: the case of community pharmacies. August 22, 2018
Evaluation of the frequency of dispensing electronically discontinued medications and associated outcomes. August 15, 2018
Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in large pharmacy chains. June 8, 2016