January 30, 2026
Alyssa Penford
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Look-alike, sound-alike medication names cause thousands of preventable errors each year. From hydromorphone to hydrocodone, small name differences can lead to deadly mistakes. Learn how these errors happen-and what’s being done to stop them.
January 17, 2026
Alyssa Penford
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Learn the key questions to ask when picking up a prescription to avoid dangerous medication errors. From dosage and storage to interactions and refills, knowing what to ask keeps you safe.
January 15, 2026
Alyssa Penford
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Learn how to safely check for drug interactions at home using trusted online tools. Discover which apps to use, how to read results, and when to call your pharmacist - before it's too late.
December 22, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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Learn how to create a safe medication routine at home to prevent accidental poisonings, dosing errors, and drug interactions. Simple steps for storing, tracking, and giving medicine safely to kids and seniors.
November 6, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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A brown bag medication review helps seniors and others on multiple drugs avoid dangerous interactions and unnecessary pills. Learn what to bring, what happens during the checkup, and why this simple step saves lives.
October 24, 2025
Alyssa Penford
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A practical guide for healthcare providers covering medication safety best practices, training requirements, technology tools, and performance metrics to reduce errors and improve patient outcomes.