Identification of potential drug name confusion errors in the Sentinel System.

Noelle M Cocoros Kevin HaynesQoua HerAustin CosgroveElizabeth DeeNancy D LinChi-Ming TuYulan DingMichael NguyenSengwee Toh

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2019)

A claims-based algorithm combined with manual review of claims profiles could identify potential drug name confusion errors, and narrow down likely errors that warrant further investigation.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
patient safety
health insurance
machine learning
human health
emergency department
risk assessment
climate change