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Responding to medication safety alerts and notifications
15 December 2022
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Healthcare professionals responsible for medication safety in their organisation must deliver an appropriate response to safety alerts
Reporting and management of medication incidents and harms
15 December 2022
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High quality reporting and management of incidents and harms ensures opportunities for learning and improving medication safety
Learning from medication incidents and harms
15 December 2022
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Practical guidance to ensure opportunities to learn from local intelligence, including patient harm are translated into shared local and national learning
Understanding medication safety policy and frameworks
15 December 2022
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Healthcare professionals delivering the medication safety agenda in their organisation require an understanding of national policy, frameworks and legislation
Using the Medication Safety Update effectively
15 December 2022
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Effective use provides assurance that an organisation is aware of the most critical medication safety related information, and acts on this to improve safety
Promoting medication incident reporting
15 December 2022
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Increased medication incident reporting provides greater opportunities for learning and improving medication safety
Conducting a medication incident investigation
15 December 2022
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Practical guidance to support those undertaking medication incident investigations
Resources to support learning from medication incidents and harms
15 December 2022
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Organisations should utilise resources to effectively drive improvement based on the learning from incidents, concerns, disputes and claims
Practice support for the Medication Safety Officer (MSO)
15 December 2022
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An infrastructure of support opportunities exists that MSOs should utilise to deliver their role most effectively
The Medication Safety Officer (MSO) role
15 December 2022
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Understanding the role and responsibilities of the MSO in practice will assist organisations in delivering their medication safety agenda
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