Each country has taken their own approach in an effort to lessen the amount of medicinal errors. Canada has instituted practices that ensure a safe distribution of medicine, prevent mistakes, and regulate healthcare policies. In Europe, The European Foundation for the Advancement of Healthcare Practitioners was developed as a non-profit organization meant to “promote safe, effective, and economic patient care.” New roles for healthcare professionals were established that exhibit a uniform means of reporting errors. Medication safety awareness was initiated and communication with pharmaceutical companies was established in order to discuss the changes needed to be made to their medicine. Although the topic of medicinal errors has sparked an interest in many countries, some nations are unable to help solve the issue on account of a lack of medical technology. India for instance is unaware of the problem as they do not have “the essential medication error monitoring systems.” However, actions are being taken to provide countries like India with the necessary tools to help weaken the medical
Each country has taken their own approach in an effort to lessen the amount of medicinal errors. Canada has instituted practices that ensure a safe distribution of medicine, prevent mistakes, and regulate healthcare policies. In Europe, The European Foundation for the Advancement of Healthcare Practitioners was developed as a non-profit organization meant to “promote safe, effective, and economic patient care.” New roles for healthcare professionals were established that exhibit a uniform means of reporting errors. Medication safety awareness was initiated and communication with pharmaceutical companies was established in order to discuss the changes needed to be made to their medicine. Although the topic of medicinal errors has sparked an interest in many countries, some nations are unable to help solve the issue on account of a lack of medical technology. India for instance is unaware of the problem as they do not have “the essential medication error monitoring systems.” However, actions are being taken to provide countries like India with the necessary tools to help weaken the medical