What works. Putting safety first. West Virginia hospital uses point-of-care bar coding for documented improved safety in administering medications.
Gryskevich
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Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV, USA. rgryskevich@weirtonmedical.com
D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008510:Medication Systems, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D019095:Point-of-Care Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014903:West Virginia