Recommendation to avoid errors with drug samples
Briefings on The Joint Commission, November 1, 2008
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The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention is an organization with the goal of ensuring that no patient will be harmed by a medication error. Earlier this year, the council issued recommendations for avoiding medication errors with drug samples.
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