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Outpatient Prescription Errors: Detection, Analysis, and Impact on Safety

NCT00256568 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2011-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to better understand outpatient prescribing errors through clinic and pharmacy-based error reporting systems.

Conditions

  • Medication Errors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

reporting system

Nurses and office staff were asked to report all communications with community pharmacists regarding prescription problems

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    collaborator FED

  • Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Vermont

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amanda G Kennedy, PharmD · University of Vermont

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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