Frequency and preventability of adverse drug events in the outpatient setting.

Rachel L WassermanHeba H EdreesMary G AmatoDiane L SegerMichelle L FritsAndrew Y HwangChristine IannacconeDavid Westfall Bates

Published in: BMJ quality & safety (2024)

Despite efforts to prioritise patient safety, medication-related harms are still frequent. These results underscore the need for further patient safety improvement in the outpatient setting.

Keyphrases

patient safety
adverse drug
quality improvement
electronic health record
drug induced
emergency department
healthcare