Medications once used to treat illness are increasingly being taken for prevention. Experts explain what’s behind the ...

Redesigning medication labels for intravenous medication bags could help prevent medication errors from happening in the operating room, according to a study in the Journal of Patient Safety. For the ...

ATLANTA - Americans take on average four prescription medications a day, and research shows close to half aren't taking their medication the way their doctors prescribed. Professor Henry Young at the ...

Ozempic, the Type 2 diabetes treatment, has been in short supply for months as people who aren’t diabetic seek the drug for its most famous side effect: weight loss. The prescription medication, which ...

Medications are an important component of health care, but each year their misuse results in over a million adverse drug events that lead to office and emergency room visits as well as ...

ScriptView Flip can be printed through ScriptAbility Software, which creates accessible prescription labels and features RxCode, a QR code that gives patients additional access to label and ...

Patients with limited English proficiency at UCHealth may have access to prescription medication labels in their primary language. UCHealth launched a program in February that translates prescription ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- Not all customers at Kohll's Pharmacy read their prescription bottles to learn about their medication. Some listen to them. Pill bottles that can communicate have hit the shelves at the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- There are 26 languages UCHealth can translate for prescriptions filled at their pharmacy. Having access to these translations allows more than 90% of UCHealth ...