Medication safety improves after implementation of positive patient identification.
To report the incidence and severity of medication safety events before and after initiation of barcode scanning for positive patient identification (PPID) in a large teaching hospital.
Author(s): T, Higgins, Heelon, M, Siano, B, Douglass, L, Liebro, P, Spath, B, Kudler, N, Kerr, G
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2010-02-RA-0011