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Impact of stewardship interventions on antiretroviral medication errors in an urban medical center: a three year, multi-phase study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Impact of stewardship interventions on antiretroviral medication errors in an urban medical center: a three year, multi-phase study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network



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  • Published May 2015

Impact of stewardship interventions on antiretroviral medication errors in an urban medical center: a three year, multi-phase study.

    At baseline, nearly half of patients prescribed antiretroviral treatment for HIV at a university hospital had at least one medication error and 38% had uncorrected errors at discharge. Introducing education and computerized provider order entry only slightly decreased those rates. Launching a stewardship program with prospective audits and feedback in the third year of the study reduced errors at discharge to 12%.


















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