ISMP has just announced the first recipients of the Judy Smetzer Just Culture Champion Scholarships—three deserving healthcare practitioners chosen from more than 100 applicants. For more on the winners: https://www.ismp.org/node/44043
MSOS News
This week’s featured ISMP newsletter article summarizes responses to a survey on medication safety during code situations, and provides recommendations to improve team members’ preparation and confidence during codes: https://www.ismp.org/node/41947
This week’s featured ISMP newsletter article focuses on age-related errors with non-COVID vaccines and presents safe practice recommendations: https://www.ismp.org/node/39582
Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iOgPNjnsTvOd3IVYcKuqpA
Short medication safety-related presentations for this webinar will include:
• ASPEN Update
Phil Ayers, PharmD, BCNSP, FASHP
President-elect ASPEN
Andrew Mays, PharmD, BCNSP, CNSC
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Nutrition Support
University of Mississippi Medical Center
• Safe Practices for Romiplostim
Cassidy Coleman
Shannon Semenko
North Dakota State University PharmD Candidates 2023
• Meds2Beds Success Story
Sally Sims, PharmD, LSSGB
Director of Pharmacy
Harris Health System
The focus of this year’s World Patient Safety Day is medication safety. For a list of key ISMP resources for error prevention and a video of ISMP experts discussing international safety challenges, visit: https://www.ismp.org/world-patient-safety-day