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Advancing safe medication use

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada is an independent national not-for-profit agency committed to the advancement of medication safety in all healthcare settings. ISMP Canada works collaboratively with the healthcare community, regulatory agencies and policy makers, provincial, national and international patient safety organizations, the pharmaceutical industry and the public to promote safe medication practices.
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Medication Incident Reporting designed for the general public
NEWS RELEASE - February 3, 2010
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Members of the healthcare industry are collaborating to implement standardized bar codes on all aspects of pharmaceutical labelling.
Patient Deaths from Inadvertent Injection of Epinephrine Intended for Topical Use

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Upcoming ISMP Canada Events
Workshops March 15 and 16, 2010
  March 18 and 19, 2010
  March 29, 2010
  March 31, 2010

Webinars March 24, 2010
  April 26, 2010
 
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