A new study has found a direct link between nurse burnout and unfavorable patient and facility outcomes, including medication errors and a degraded safety culture. The meta-analysis of 85 studies and ...

Every eight minutes, a child experiences a medication error like taking the wrong drug or consuming too much, according to a new study published on Monday ...

Hospitals inform patients of medication errors at a rate of 1.5 percent for intensive care unit-related errors and 2.1 percent for non-ICU errors, according to a study in Critical Care Medicine.

Pharmacists across the U.S. warn that the push to do more with less has made medication errors more likely. “I am a danger to the public,” one wrote to a regulator. Credit...Video by Jeremy M. Lange ...