Survey of the Implementation Status of the 2016 17 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Survey of the Implementation Status of the 2016 17 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Press Release/Announcement
 
• Published September 2016

Survey of the Implementation Status of the 2016–17 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

Recommendations for medication administration practices have been developed to ensure safety. This survey seeks to explore how hospitals are currently using a set of best practices to support medication safety. The deadline for submitting data is October 7, 2016.

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