This article is talking about one in every 10 patients suffered from medication mistakes, and the reason is that many hospitals still don't have computerized prescription ordering system. There was a study of preventable prescription errors done on some Massachusetts hospitals, and it showed that the hospitals which lack computerized systems found such medication errors.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/02/14/1_in_10_patients_gets_drug_error/
Friday, February 29, 2008
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