Connected Healthcare System Technology Interventions to Improve Patient Safety by Reducing Medical Errors: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Medication or medical mistakes, the third highest cause of death in the United States, occur from prescription writing to administering the therapy, with serious clinical and cost repercussions. Digital health technologies, such as connected healthcare systems, have the potential to reduce pharmaceutical errors and increase patient safety. This systematic review was conducted to find literature evidence to improve patient safety and reduce medication errors with connected healthcare interventions. This systematic review was conducted using the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. PubMed, SCOPUS, EBSCO, and Google Scholar databases were searched from January 1, 2000 to June 30, 2024 using keywords: medication errors, patient safety, and connected healthcare. A qualitative narrative analysis was conducte

SUBMITTER: Mondal R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11808857 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature