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Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors Print   Email


Federal Government Agencies

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/cder/

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/cber/

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/errorsix.htm

National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
http://ncvhs.hhs.gov/

Federal Patient Safety Reporting Systems

MedWatch, FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program
http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/cber/vaers/vaers.htm

National Center for Patient Safety, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
http://www.va.gov/ncps/

Private Sector

United States Pharmacopeial Convention

http://www.usp.org

 

Institute for Safe Medication Practices

http://www.ismp.org

 

USP-ISMP Medication Errors Reporting Program
https://www.ismp.org/orderForms/reporterrortoISMP.asp

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
http://www.jcaho.org

The Leapfrog Group
http://www.leapfroggroup.org/

International

World Health Organization, World Alliance for Patient Safety
http://www.who.int/patientsafety/en/

European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
http://www.emea.eu.int/

Therapeutic Goods Administration, Australia
http://www.tga.gov.au/index.htm

Academic Institutions

Center for Drug Safety, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
http://www.centerfordrugsafety.org/




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