Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Medications Get an AI-Assist to Improve Patient Safety
According to a 2019 report from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), there are...
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Support ISMP’s Newest Medication Best Practices with MedAware
Recently, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices issued three new best practices for targeted medication...
Leveraging AI Principles from Financial Fraud Detection To Identify Medication Errors
For years, the financial industry has applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) to its systems to better...
Determining the Right Opioid Dose and Duration for Post-Operative Pain Management
MedAware recently hosted a webinar with opioid addiction specialist, Dr. Edwin Salsitz, in which he...
3 Dangerous Medication Errors Missed by Legacy CDS Tools
Right drug, wrong patient. Wrong drug, right patient. Believe it or not, mix-ups like these...
A Road Paved with Good Intentions: Looking Back at the Opioid Epidemic and Finding a Path Forward
The following article was authored by Dr. Edwin Salsitz, attending physician in the Mount Sinai...
Leadership and Technology’s Role in Reducing Polypharmacy
Last week, MedAware hosted a one-hour webinar with geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mark...
Deprescribing in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Settings
The following article was authored by geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mike Yurkofsky. Inappropriate...
Identifying Future Opioid Dependency Risk at the Point of Prescribing
Opioid abuse and misuse in the US has reached epidemic proportions, spurring a host of...
Alert Fatigue: Refining Accuracy to Reduce Burden
Today’s healthcare technologies help streamline workflows, improve the patient experience, and manage the quality and...
Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Opioid Use Disorder
Recent data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse indicates 21-29% of patients who receive...
Reflections on Patient Safety Awareness Week
Every year there is one week set on the calendar that we look forward to...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
Prescribing Patterns Indicate Risk of Medication Error
Are you crazy?!? This IV Calcium order is totally wrong! Are you trying to kill...
E-Prescribing: New Opportunities, New Patient Safety Risks
In the old days, prescribing was easy. I would write down the patient’s name and...
Physician Fatigue Puts Patient Safety at Risk
Understanding Prescription Errors Caused by Work Overload and COVID-19 Physician fatigue and other conditions leading...
Support ISMP’s Newest Medication Best Practices with MedAware
Recently, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices issued three new best practices for targeted medication...
Determining the Right Opioid Dose and Duration for Post-Operative Pain Management
MedAware recently hosted a webinar with opioid addiction specialist, Dr. Edwin Salsitz, in which he...
Leadership and Technology’s Role in Reducing Polypharmacy
Last week, MedAware hosted a one-hour webinar with geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mark...
Deprescribing in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Settings
The following article was authored by geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mike Yurkofsky. Inappropriate...
Identifying Future Opioid Dependency Risk at the Point of Prescribing
Opioid abuse and misuse in the US has reached epidemic proportions, spurring a host of...
Alert Fatigue: Refining Accuracy to Reduce Burden
Today’s healthcare technologies help streamline workflows, improve the patient experience, and manage the quality and...
Reflections on Patient Safety Awareness Week
Every year there is one week set on the calendar that we look forward to...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
Prescribing Patterns Indicate Risk of Medication Error
Are you crazy?!? This IV Calcium order is totally wrong! Are you trying to kill...
E-Prescribing: New Opportunities, New Patient Safety Risks
In the old days, prescribing was easy. I would write down the patient’s name and...
Physician Fatigue Puts Patient Safety at Risk
Understanding Prescription Errors Caused by Work Overload and COVID-19 Physician fatigue and other conditions leading...
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Medications Get an AI-Assist to Improve Patient Safety
According to a 2019 report from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), there are...
Support ISMP’s Newest Medication Best Practices with MedAware
Recently, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices issued three new best practices for targeted medication...
Leveraging AI Principles from Financial Fraud Detection To Identify Medication Errors
For years, the financial industry has applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) to its systems to better...
3 Dangerous Medication Errors Missed by Legacy CDS Tools
Right drug, wrong patient. Wrong drug, right patient. Believe it or not, mix-ups like these...
Identifying Future Opioid Dependency Risk at the Point of Prescribing
Opioid abuse and misuse in the US has reached epidemic proportions, spurring a host of...
Alert Fatigue: Refining Accuracy to Reduce Burden
Today’s healthcare technologies help streamline workflows, improve the patient experience, and manage the quality and...
Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Opioid Use Disorder
Recent data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse indicates 21-29% of patients who receive...
Reflections on Patient Safety Awareness Week
Every year there is one week set on the calendar that we look forward to...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
Leveraging AI Principles from Financial Fraud Detection To Identify Medication Errors
For years, the financial industry has applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) to its systems to better...
Determining the Right Opioid Dose and Duration for Post-Operative Pain Management
MedAware recently hosted a webinar with opioid addiction specialist, Dr. Edwin Salsitz, in which he...
A Road Paved with Good Intentions: Looking Back at the Opioid Epidemic and Finding a Path Forward
The following article was authored by Dr. Edwin Salsitz, attending physician in the Mount Sinai...
Identifying Future Opioid Dependency Risk at the Point of Prescribing
Opioid abuse and misuse in the US has reached epidemic proportions, spurring a host of...
Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Opioid Use Disorder
Recent data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse indicates 21-29% of patients who receive...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
Leadership and Technology’s Role in Reducing Polypharmacy
Last week, MedAware hosted a one-hour webinar with geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mark...
Alert Fatigue: Refining Accuracy to Reduce Burden
Today’s healthcare technologies help streamline workflows, improve the patient experience, and manage the quality and...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Medications Get an AI-Assist to Improve Patient Safety
According to a 2019 report from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), there are...
3 Dangerous Medication Errors Missed by Legacy CDS Tools
Right drug, wrong patient. Wrong drug, right patient. Believe it or not, mix-ups like these...
Deprescribing in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Settings
The following article was authored by geriatricians, Dr. Mike Cantor and Dr. Mike Yurkofsky. Inappropriate...
Reflections on Patient Safety Awareness Week
Every year there is one week set on the calendar that we look forward to...
Prescribing Patterns Indicate Risk of Medication Error
Are you crazy?!? This IV Calcium order is totally wrong! Are you trying to kill...
Personalized Medication Risk Mitigation
Not long ago, there was extensive hype around AI (artificial intelligence) and the potential life-saving...
E-Prescribing: New Opportunities, New Patient Safety Risks
In the old days, prescribing was easy. I would write down the patient’s name and...
Physician Fatigue Puts Patient Safety at Risk
Understanding Prescription Errors Caused by Work Overload and COVID-19 Physician fatigue and other conditions leading...