UCSF Program Shown To Cut Medication Errors at Hospitals
A UC-San Francisco program is credited with reducing medication errors by 88% over 36 months at nine Bay Area hospitals that adopted the program's recommendations on reducing distractions and interruptions for nurses. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation funded the effort.
- "Prescription for Success: Don't Bother Nurses" (Colliver, San Francisco Chronicle, 10/28).