If your hospital is not using a closed-loop medication management system, it soon will be. That's the prediction from the Fourth Annual Summit on Patient Safety & Information Technology held in San Francisco last month. Bar-coding, radio frequency identification (RFID), computerized physician order entry (CPOE), and other elements of a closed-loop medication system are moving at different speeds in similar directions.
Psychiatric Pharmacist Working to Optimize Treatment, Improve Patient Safety
December 13th 2024A conversation with Nina Vadiei, PharmD, BCPP, clinical associate professor in the Division of Pharmacotherapy at University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacy specialist in psychiatry at the San Antonio State Hospital.