Turning Your Medication Data Into Answers: Help Improve Performance by Reducing Risk, Improving Safety and Decreasing Cost
Session Id: RM08-FR06 Type: Downloadable
Description
Patricia Kienle, RPh, MPA, FASHP; Thomas Utech, PharmD; Carol Leighton, MRPharmS -- Identify data that can be obtained from automated dispensing cabinets and smart infusion pumps. Define key organizational risk points such as controlled substance proactive diversion monitoring, overrides of medications without pharmacist review, triggers for high risk intravenous medications and potential adverse drug events. Describe methods to obtain data, analyze activities and improve performance and outcomes.