Medication administration, system, health sector, technical advancements, technology development, healthcare technology, implementation strategy, electronic health records, clinical guidelines, workflow perspective, workflow efficiency, medication safety, Data-driven Quality Improvement, Internet of Things, Food and Drug Administration
Medication administration systems play an essential role in shaping the practices of healthcare facilities. The system ensures effective medication prescription, administration, and patient follow-up. Medication administration systems, along with other advancements, are a transformational force in healthcare, providing a platform to reinforce medication safety, optimize performance, and enhance patient outcomes. While individual effort is essential, we aim to transform the landscape of medication administration through the collective efforts of everyone involved to achieve conformity with the highest ethical and safety principles.
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[...] By utilizing analytical tools and reporting features, healthcare organizations can examine this data to identify trends, measure performance metrics, and implement targeted interventions to improve patient care delivery. Additionally, medication administration systems support research and quality improvement efforts by facilitating data collection, analysis, and sharing. The medication administration system will be crucial in preventing medication errors that may occur. Medication errors are common in healthcare facilities due to inadequate patient information, similar patient names, inadequate tracking of medication orders, and miscommunication in the healthcare sector. The ability to manage the medication process in a healthcare facility will ensure reduced errors, proving patient safety. [...]
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[...] Review of the Literature An extensive literature review was conducted to gather insights from various scholarly sources on medication administration systems. The annotated bibliography highlights the key findings from five peer-reviewed articles, providing a comprehensive understanding of the technology's impact, challenges, and future directions. The literature emphasizes digital transformation's role in healthcare, particularly the clinical management system. The fact that it targets the description of how technology enhancements, which are EHR systems, can facilitate the healthcare processes, improve patients' care, and contribute to general productivity is the main objective (Barbieri et al., 2023). [...]
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