SAFER Medication Use in Emergency Departments (SAFER MEDs)
Executive Summary
Executive Summary
Deliverables
- Impact of Adverse Events on Hospital Disposition in Community-Dwelling Seniors Admitted to Acute Care – Article. More Information…
- Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing of Benzodiazepines for Older Adults and Risk of Falls during a Hospital Stay – Abstract. More Information...
- Ackroyd-Stolarz, S., Guernsey, J.R., MacKinnon, N.J., & Kovacs, G. (2009). Adverse events in older patients admitted to acute care: A preliminary cost description. Health Care Management Forum, 22(3), 32-36. doi:10.1016/S0840-4704(10)60100-7
Lead
Stacy A. Ackroyd-Stolarz, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow, College of Pharmacy
Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia
stacy.ackroyd@dal.ca
Supervisor
Neil J. MacKinnon, PhD, FCSHP
Associate Director for Research & Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy
Associate Professor, School of Health Services Administration and Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine
Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia
neil.mackinnon@dal.ca
This project was made possible through the cash and in-kind contributions of the:
- Canadian Patient Safety Institute
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research