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Get Customized Safety Alerts for Your Medications
Click here to receive free, customized alerts to keep you and your loved ones informed about safety issues affecting the medications you take |
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 ISMP Consumer Newsletter, Safe Medicine
Safe Medicine teaches consumers how to become active partners with their healthcare practitioners and take a leading role in preventing medication errors. |
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About ISMP |
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ISMP is known and respected worldwide as the premier source for impartial, timely, and accurate medication safety information. |
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ISMP Safe Medicine®
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Consumer Edition
Welcome...
To ISMP's Safe Medicine consumer medication safety newsletter.
Safe Medicine is unique among consumer health education newsletters because it focuses on the prevention of medication errors. Every other month (six times a year), Safe Medicine teaches consumers how to become active partners with their healthcare practitioners and take a leading role in preventing medication errors. Click here for a sample newsletter.
ISMP's Safe Medicine consumer newsletter is designed specifically for:
- Patients and caregivers
- Ambulatory healthcare facilities
- Business coalitions
- Community healthcare centers
- Disease management services
- Employers
- Health insurance companies
- Individual subscriptions
- Managed care organizations
- Pharmacies
- Physicians and group practices
- Purchasing groups
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Newsletter benefits
- Produced every other month in a bright, lively layout and design
- Easy-to-read articles presented in just two pages
- Affordably priced
- Available in a convenient electronic format, or purchase the content for your website or use in company newsletters
- Provides practical advice from the most trusted source of information about preventing mistakes with medicines - ISMP
- Adds value to existing health education programs by supplying much-needed information about a critical issue in healthcare - medication errors
- Helps prevent needless tragedies related to medication errors
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Medication Errors |
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Report your medication error or safety concern online. Be sure to include all requested information. |
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