Hospital Authority releases Medication Safety Bulletin
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The Hospital Authority (HA) today (May 31) published the biannual issue of the Medication Safety Bulletin (MSB). This issue reported on the Annual Medication Safety Forum, which was held in December 2018. The Forum is one of the HA's key initiatives to promote risk management among healthcare professionals in public hospitals.
The latest issue also reminded colleagues of the medication alert regarding SGLT-2 Inhibitors, shared details of cases on oral anti-coagulants, and featured how New Territories West Cluster discussed and learned from its near-miss incidents.
The publication has already been posted on the Internet for the attention of healthcare professionals. Members of the public are also welcome to read it via the following link www.ha.org.hk/msb. The MSB is published every six months, on the last Fridays of May and November. The next issue will be published on November 29.
Ends/Friday, May 31, 2019
Issued at HKT 16:30
Issued at HKT 16:30
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