Since their inception several years ago, GLP-1 medications have proliferated among the patient population — as many as 1 in 8 Americans report having taken them. Originally intended for diabetes, ...
Two-thirds of older adults experience medication errors during hospital stays, particularly when moving between different care settings, according to new research published in BMC Geriatrics.
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices outlined 15 strategies for reducing medication errors in clinical settings in its 2026-2027 “Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals.” The ...
Hospital readmissions are a growing concern across the healthcare sector. They drive up costs, pressure hospital resources, and impact patient well-being. One significant—and often preventable—reason ...