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NCC MERP 10 Year Anniversary Report and Executive Summary

National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention

Council Recommendations PrintPrint

Recommendations Revised Adopted
Recommendations to Enhance Accuracy of Prescription Writing 6/2/2005 9/4/1996
Recommendations for Regulators and Standards Setters to Prevent Medication Errors Associated with the Label, Labeling, and Packaging of Pharmaceutical (Drug) Products and Related Devices 2/27/07 5/12/1997
Recommendations for Manufacturers to Prevent Medication Errors Associated with the Label, Labeling and Packaging of Pharmaceutical (Drug) Products and Related Devices 6/7/07 5/12/1997
Recommendations for Health Care Professionals to Reduce Medication Errors Associated with the Label, Labeling, and Packaging of Pharmaceutical (Drug) Products and Related Devices 2/27/07 3/30/1998
Recommendations for Health Care Organizations to Reduce Medication Errors Associated with the Label, Labeling, and Packaging of Pharmaceutical (Drug) Products and Related Devices 6/7/07 3/30/1998
Recommendations to Enhance Accuracy of Dispensing Medications 6/2/2005 3/19/1999
Recommendations to Enhance Accuracy of Administration of Medications 6/2/2005 6/29/1999
Recommendations to Reduce Medication Errors Associated with Verbal Medication Orders and Prescriptions 2/24/2006 2/20/2001
Recommendations for Bar Code Labels on Pharmaceutical (Drug) Products to Reduce Medication Errors 6/05/2007 6/27/2001
Statement on Medication Error Rates Reviewed
6/24/2008
6/11/2002
Recommendations to Reduce Medication Errors in Non-Health Care Settings 2/27/07 6/20/2003
Reducing Medication Errors Associated with At-risk Behaviors by Healthcare Professionals 6/8/2007
Promoting the Safe Use of Suffixes in Prescription Drug Names 12/3/2007
Recommendations for Avoiding Medication Errors With Drug Samples 2/5/2008


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