Background: Prescribing errors are common in hospital settings. Regular review of medication charts is recommended as a way to reduce errors but it is not clear how often this happens. The aim of ...

Different methods employ different definitions. Chart-review studies define medication errors as errors in the ordering, transcribing, dispensing, administering, or monitoring of a medication.

In today’s complex healthcare landscape, comprehending your medical chart has become increasingly vital for patient safety and optimal care. Recent studies show that patients who actively engage ...