Solicitation for written comments on draft National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention.

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Solicitation for written comments on draft National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention.

September 18, 2013

Federal Register. Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. September 4, 2013;78:54469-54470.

This notice calls for comments on a proposed government plan to research and promote adverse drug event reduction. The process for submitting public comments is now closed.

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