Recent years have seen major advances in how healthcare is delivered, but with these improvements comes the possibility of increased risk to patient and employee safety. Medication errors are one of the leading causes of injury and avoidable harm in healthcare organizations, which can be detrimental to patient safety.
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Prevent Medication Errors with Healthcare Technology
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Tackling the Challenge of Hand Hygiene and Infection Control
The Center for Disease Control estimates that on any given day, 1 in 31 hospital patients has an HAI or healthcare-associated infection. (1) Up to 70 percent of these infections could be prevented if health care workers followed recommended protocols, including hand hygiene and infection control. (2)
