Preventing Medication Errors and Improving Drug Therapy Outcomes: A Management Systems Approach

by Charles D. Hepler, Richard Segal

Read this book in order to

Why medicines often fail to produce the desired result and how such failures can be avoided

How to think about drug product safety and effectiveness

How the main participants in a medications use system can improve outcomes and how professional and personal values, attitudes, and ethical reasoning fit into

465 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 25, 2003

About the author

Charles D. Hepler is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pharmacy Health Care Administration of the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. Until his retirement in 2004 he was Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Research in Pharmaceutical Care at the University of Florida. He was Visiting Professor in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, England from 2000 - 2003.