Medication Safety Resource Center

Acting as the last line of defense, pharmacist leverage their medication expertise to significantly contribute to preventing medication errors, reducing patient harm and ensuring medication use will be optimal, safe and effective for all patients.

ASHP plays a pivotal role in advancing medication safety through professional development, continuing education, and practice resources to equip pharmacist with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance overall medication safety standards and promote safe medication practices.


New Resources Related to Medication Safety

Medication Safety 101: Learning Bursts

ASHP MEDICATION SAFETY RESOURCES AND PRODUCTS

Find the latest ASHP resources available related to medication safety. ASHP is the leading provider of medication safety related resources, and we are dedicated to provide timely and important information to our members and customers.

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Pharmacy Competency Assessment Center

  • Over 15 key competencies in Medication Safety Module
  • 10+ hours of CE

 

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Medication Safety Certificate

  • 41 contact hours
  • 15 activities
Pediatric Injectable Drugs, 12th Edition (The Teddy Bear Book)

Pediatric Injectable Drugs, 12th Edition

The Teddy Bear Book is one of the ASHP’s most recognized and trusted resources.

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AJHP Medication Safety and Drug Safety Collection

Covering all aspects of drug therapy and pharmacy practice specific to hospitals.

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SafeMedication.com

Safe Medication Website

ASHP’s SafeMedication.com is a valuable tool for pharmacist, pharmacy technicians and practitioners seeking to provide their patients with resources regarding their medications. Written by pharmacists, the Pharmacist Insights articles offer easy-to-read content that include information about prescription and over the counter medications, vaccines, tips for taking or giving medications, and answers to common safety questions. Pharmacist Insight articles are available for licensing alongside ASHP’s Patient Medication Information (PMI) database or separately. ASHP’s PMI database includes more than 1,500 monographs available in both English and Spanish. These fact sheets provide essential details about safely using medications that can be easily integrated directly into your website or software application, providing monthly updates to ensure the most up-to-date information is readily available. 

 

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