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: Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog

Medication Error Prevention

By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti

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According to an article, medication errors account for 78% of serious medical errors in the intensive care unit.? There are strategies to prevent such medical errors including: eliminating extended physician work schedules, computerizing orders and intravenous devices, having pharmacists participate in the ICU, reconciling medications upon admission to or discharge from the ICU, and maintaining detailed up-to-date medication lists. Preventing these medication errors would also lead to less medical malpractice litigation.

Read more about medical error prevention here.

Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on May 03, 2009 (boomark / email).

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