Showing posts with label medication management. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medication management. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Doctors Learn from Shadowing Nurses at Illinois Hospital

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A program launched by a nurse and doctor at an orthopedic surgery center is proving that physicians can benefit from shadowing nurses durin...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Collaboration, Communication Needed Between Nursing, Pharmacy Staff

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Medication management decisions must be made with clear communication and collaboration between the nursing and pharmacy departments to avoi...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

New Study Finds Adverse Drug Events Are the Most Common Adverse Events in High Income Countries

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An international study of medical harm in hospitals reveals that in high income countries, including the United States, the most common adve...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

New Survey Shows Nurse Practioners Spending More Time on Patient Education and Medication Adherence

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A survey of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) conducted by Manhattan Research reveals that NPs are playing a central...
Monday, May 20, 2013

The Value-Added of Electronic Medical Records

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An article in ADVANCE for Nurses looks at the ways in which health information technology is improving care, outcomes and nurses' work e...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Reflections on INQRI's Work

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This video provides an overview of the impact INQRI has had on the delivery of high quality care.  Please watch this video to learn more abo...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

INQRI Grantees Find Nurses' Practice Environment Linked to Identification of Med Errors

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INQRI grantee Linda Flynn was recently interviewed for a piece on Nurse.com which discusses the work conducted by Dr. Flynn and her team on ...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

INQRI in the News

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Check out some recent news coverage of INQRI projects... Last week, we told you about a new journal article authored by INQRI grantees w...
Monday, September 10, 2012

INQRI Project on Reducing Medication Errors

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At the end of August, we shared that the findings from an INQRI project showing that better environments for nurses contributed to fewer med...
Friday, August 31, 2012

INQRI Team Finds that Better Environments for Nurses Mean Fewer Medication Errors

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The findings of an INQRI study led by Linda Flynn were published in the Journal of Nursing Scholarship recently.  The article explains that...
Friday, July 20, 2012

Practice Environment Impacts Medication Error Interceptions by Nurses

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INQRI grantees Linda Flynn, Dong Suh and their team were recently published in the Journal of Nursing Scholarship with their article, ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Nursing Programs Aim To Help Seniors

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This past weekend, Amanda Cuda, reporting for CTpost.com , detailed how universities in Connecticut have altered their curriculum and train...
Friday, December 23, 2011

INQRI's Five Most Read Blogposts of 2011

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On behalf of the INQRI program staff and leadership team, we would like to wish all of you a safe and happy holiday & New Year. Below yo...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

INQRI Study Examines Preventing Readmissions With Nurse Intervention

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On Tuesday, INQRI alumni, Dr. Linda Costa and her team's INQRI supported study was featued on healthleadersmedia.com . The article, wri...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

WIHI Free Audio Event on Thursday, Sept. 22, Focuses on Medication Management

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This upcoming Thursday, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) hosts another WIHI free audio program that focuses on managing medica...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Temp ER Nurses a Safety Threat to Patients, Study Shows

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According to new research from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, temporary emergency room nurses who are unfamiliar with their ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Interdisciplinary Pilot Study Suggests Nurses Can Help Chronically Ill Patients Properly Manage Medication after Being Discharged from Hospital

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Nurses Bridged Gap Between Leaving Hospital with Prescriptions and First Visit with Primary Health Care Provider Medicare will soon releas...
Friday, May 6, 2011

Medication Discrepancies: The Problem and the Solutions

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Check out this awesome video created by an INQRI grantee team led by Cindy Corbett and Stephen Setter. In their INQRI project, they used i...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Pharmacists and Nurses Are The Most Effective Health Care 'Voices' in Promoting Medication Adherence

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As reported on PRnewswire.com, a new study has found that nurses are the second most influential voice encouraging patients to stay on thei...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

INQRI Team Leaves Lasting Impression

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CentraState Medical Center was one of the participating hospitals in a medication error study funded by the INQRI program: “Examining the Im...