Alliance for Patient Medication Safety

Alliance for Patient Medication Safety Reduce medication errors, improve medication use, and minimize patient risk.

The best time to fix a workflow issue is before an error occurs.Regular workflow reviews help teams:▪Identify risks▪Redu...
01/23/2026

The best time to fix a workflow issue is before an error occurs.
Regular workflow reviews help teams:
▪Identify risks
▪Reduce workarounds
▪Strengthen patient safety
Proactive safety always beats reactive fixes.

If your workflow relies on memory, speed, or multitasking, there is an increased chance of something going wrong.Systems...
01/23/2026

If your workflow relies on memory, speed, or multitasking, there is an increased chance of something going wrong.

Systems are the solution.

Checklists, verification steps, and clear documentation help catch errors before they reach patients.

When workflows change by shift, location, or staff member, risk increases.Standardized processes: ✔ Reduce confusion ✔ I...
01/22/2026

When workflows change by shift, location, or staff member, risk increases.
Standardized processes:
✔ Reduce confusion
✔ Improve consistency
✔ Make errors easier to catch
One clear process = safer care for everyone.

Medication errors rarely happen because of one “big mistake.”Like the straw that broke the camel’s back, errors happen w...
01/20/2026

Medication errors rarely happen because of one “big mistake.”
Like the straw that broke the camel’s back, errors happen when small workflow gaps stack up over time.
Strong systems protect patients, and smart workflows lessen the chance of a mistake occurring.

All pharmacy staff should review quality assurance and confidentiality training yearly. APMS members- access these mater...
01/16/2026

All pharmacy staff should review quality assurance and confidentiality training yearly.
APMS members- access these materials in the Resource Area of the PQC+ portal.

January is a great time to review high-alert medication processes with your team.
01/16/2026

January is a great time to review high-alert medication processes with your team.

Data provides a clear picture of where your pharmacy excelled and where risks emerged over the past year.Analyzing these...
01/15/2026

Data provides a clear picture of where your pharmacy excelled and where risks emerged over the past year.
Analyzing these trends helps your team set focused improvement goals for 2026.
Use last year’s insight to build this year’s success.

New year, fresh focus on patient safety. Small improvements today make a big impact all year long.
01/14/2026

New year, fresh focus on patient safety. Small improvements today make a big impact all year long.

Bring last year’s insights into the new year.Reviewing your APMS reports helps you identify risk points and set goals th...
01/02/2026

Bring last year’s insights into the new year.
Reviewing your APMS reports helps you identify risk points and set goals that actually fit your workflow.
Start 2026 with clarity. Start with data.
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Happy New Year!
01/01/2026

Happy New Year!

As we are operating with limited staff, Tuesdays @ 2 Zoom Training has been canceled for January 30th. We look forward t...
12/30/2025

As we are operating with limited staff, Tuesdays @ 2 Zoom Training has been canceled for January 30th. We look forward to seeing you next week!

A new year is the perfect time to refresh your safety priorities.Consider revisiting:• Annual staff training plans• High...
12/29/2025

A new year is the perfect time to refresh your safety priorities.
Consider revisiting:
• Annual staff training plans
• High-alert medication protocols
• Workflow verification checkpoints
• CQI documentation habits
Small improvements now set the tone for a safer year ahead.
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