One Tombstone too many….

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

2-year-old girl’s death sparks positive changes at University Hospital and across the state Read more: http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/cleveland_metro/two-year-old-girls-death-sparks-positive-changes-at-university-hospital-and-across-the-state#ixzz1oYNRLVtC This is a tragic set of events that led up to this little girl’s death… Here is a quote from the article Both sides have learned from this tragedy. They said the lessons are to not waste time blaming […]

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Have Rx errors become so common that we are protraiting a lack of concern when they happen?

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

Here is a piece from a Chicago TV station of a mis-fill that happened at a Target.  Here  is a quote from the piece about the mother’s perception when presented with the mistake. Asked what the pharmacist’s reaction was to learning the medication was mislabeled with a much higher dosage, she said, “it was just, […]

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