Tag: two patient identifiers

Using Two Patient Identifiers in the Pharmacy for Safety: How to Prevent Medication Errors

Using Two Patient Identifiers in the Pharmacy for Safety: How to Prevent Medication Errors

Using two patient identifiers in the pharmacy is a critical safety practice to prevent medication errors. Learn how name and date of birth checks, barcode scanning, and EMPI systems reduce dispensing mistakes and save lives.

Using Two Patient Identifiers in the Pharmacy for Safety: How to Prevent Medication Errors

Using Two Patient Identifiers in the Pharmacy for Safety: How to Prevent Medication Errors

Using two patient identifiers in the pharmacy prevents deadly medication errors by ensuring the right person gets the right drug. Learn how this simple rule saves lives-and why technology makes it work.