27 April 2010 | Interruptions experienced by nurses administering medications significantly increase the risk of major errors according to a new study.
29 January 2010 | Provisions to limit medication errors need to be implemented in new health care safety standards being developed by the Government, according to the medical technology industry.
11 November 2009 | Mandating barcode scanners has halved the number of medication errors at the point of dispensing, according to the Pharmacy Board of South Australia.
1 October 2009 | More than a third of the money ordinary Australians spent on their health in 2007-08 went on medications, a new snapshot of health spending has revealed.
24 September 2009 | Rural pharmacists are in an ideal position to improve the transfer and application of medication information about patients being admitted to rural aged care facilities, according to new Australian research.