BMJ Publishing Group: Shared Digital NHS Prescribing Record Could Avoid Nearly 1 Million Annual Drug Errors
March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
LONDON, England, March 28 (TNSres) -- BMJ Publishing Group issued the following news release about their journal BMJ Quality and Safety:
Implementing a single shared digital prescribing record across the NHS in England could avoid nearly 1 million drug errors every year, stopping up to 16,000 fewer patients from being harmed, and saving up to 22 lives every year, suggests a modelling study, published online in BMJ Quality & Safety.
The figures, which are based on th . . .
Implementing a single shared digital prescribing record across the NHS in England could avoid nearly 1 million drug errors every year, stopping up to 16,000 fewer patients from being harmed, and saving up to 22 lives every year, suggests a modelling study, published online in BMJ Quality & Safety.
The figures, which are based on th . . .