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Pharmacist counseling and follow-up are associated with lower rates of preventable adverse drug events (ADEs) after patient discharge from the hospital, a new study indicates.
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The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), the FDAs organization for setting and ensuring the standards for the safety and effectiveness of drugs and certain therapeutic biologic products, approved 78 new drug applications (NDAs) and two biologic license applications (BLAs) in 2005.
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Report: More pharmacists opting for part-time work; FDA extends review period for reintroduction of natalizumab; ACCU-CHEK Ultraflex Infusion Sets recalled; AHA issues statement regarding clopidogrel (Plavix) use
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Spanish-speaking workers in the construction industry will benefit from information featured in the updated version of OSHA's "eTool de Construcción - La Prevención De Fatalidades," posted to OSHA's web site.
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The emerging field of nanotechnology — the science of "building small" — holds enormous promise in almost every field, including medicine, cosmetics, information technology, optics, electronics, and materials development.
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Employee safety is patient safety. After all, those employees are your patients, and by improving their work environment and teaching them about safety measures, you help them protect their patients.
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Every year, thousands of new immigrants to the United States start jobs that promise hope for a new life but may bear safety and health risks if no one at their new jobs can communicate in their native language.
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Washington state's new law mandating hospitals provide mechanical lift equipment to safely move and position patients is just the latest sign that nurses are taking charge of their ergonomic health.
