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THE COSTLIESTPRESCRIPTONERROR
o Wysolone
• 50mg oncedailyx1week
• 40mg dailyx1 week
• 30mg dailyx1 week
o Inj.'Depomedrol'
• 80mg IM twicedailyx2 days
• Then40 mgIM twicex days
Dr.Sukumar Mukherjee
Dr.KunalSahaRepresentedBySri...vsDr.SukumarMukherjeeAnd Ors.on1June,2006
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THE COSTLIESTPRESCRIPTONERROR
o Clinicalcondition
• ToxicEpidermalNecrolysis(? Drug)
• Erythema+blisters+ Eye-NAD+ LungsNAD XXX
o ℞
• Prednisolone40mg x000
• Zinetac150 00
• Omez20 00
• ..................................
Dr.B.N. Halder's hand written prescription
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THE COSTLIESTPRESCRIPTIONERROR
CLAIM
Claim in the complaint is in Croresi.e. Rs. 77,76,73,500/-(Rupees Seventy Seven CroresSeventy Six Lakhs Seventy
ThreeThousand and Five Hundred)
COMPENSATION
TheCourtordered compensation of Rs 5.96 crorefor the death of AnuradhaSaha for medical negligence. Theamount
itself made hugenews because it crosses 11 crore oncesimple interest is takeninto account.
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THE DEFINITION
“A clinically meaningfulprescribing erroroccurswhen,asa result
ofa prescribingdecision or prescriptionwriting process,thereisan
unintentionalsignificantreductionin theprobabilityoftreatment
being timely andeffectiveorincreasein therisk ofharmwhen
comparedwithgenerally acceptedpractice”.
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MEDICINES can do a lot of good but they also have the potential
to cause HARM
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MANIFEST FUNCTIONSOF THE PRESCRIPTION
 LEGALDOCUMENTATION
 RECORDSOURCE
 MEANSOFCOMMUNICATION
 THERAPYMODALITY
 MEANSOFMEDICALCONTROLOFTHERAPY
 MEANSOFCLINICALTRIAL
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ESSENTIALSOF MEDICATIONORDER
Thedrug order, written by the physician, it has 7 essential parts for
administration of drugs safely
IT SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS:
 Patients full name
 Date and time
 Drugname
 Dosage
 Route of administration
 Timeand frequency of administration
 Signatureof physician
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DECIPHER IF YOUCAN!
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DECIPHER IF YOUCAN!
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ALWAYS REMEMBER
“TO ERR ISHUMAN!”
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MEDICATION ERROR
 Unnecessary drug
 Incorrect drug
 Duplication
 Allergy error
 Contraindication error
 Interaction error
 Dose/strength error
 Formulation error
 Frequency error
 Timing error
 Information incomplete
 Generic/brand name error
 Omission errorrelating tofailuretoprescribe concomitant
treatment
 Inadequate documentation in medical records
 Quantity error
 Inadequate review
 Duration error
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MEDICATION ERROR STATISTICS
Conservatively, at least 1.5 million
peopleper year areharmedby
medications.
Manymedication mistakes are never
reported.
100,000 people die each year as a
result ofmedication errors.
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WRITING PRESCRIPTIONS– GOVT WAY
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Delhi Govt. docs can prescribe only
Generic names
KhombaSingh,
TNN, Jun30, 2010
WB andASSAM Govt. initiate measures
tomonitor generic prescription at Health
Institution
PeethaambaranSinghKunnathoor,Chennai,Friday,
February01,2013
MCIdirects doctors toprescribe drugs
with generic names
Wednesday,January23,2013
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NOW DOCTORSHAVE TO WRITE PRESCRIPTIONIN CAPITALLETTERS
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"The central government has approvedtoamend INDIANMEDICALCOUNCIL
Regulations, 2002, providing therein that everyphysician should prescribe
drugs with generic names in legible and CAPITALLATTER and he/she shall
ensure that there is a rational prescription and useof drugs"
-JUN 12,2015
PRESCRIPTIONFORMAT SAMPLE
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THINKABOUT
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What do I need to prescribe in a
safe way?
Patient
information
Co-morbid
conditions
Drug
information
Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics and
pharmacodynamics
Therapeutics
Systems
Policies, guidelines,
prescribing aids etc
REDUCING
PRESCRIBINGERRORS
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STEPSTO MINIMIZE MEDICATION ERROR
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FORCINGFUNCTIONS & CONSTRAINTS
AUTOMATION& COMPUTERIZATION
STANDARDIZATION& PROTOCOL
CHECKLIST & DOUBLE CHECK SYSTEM
RULES & POLICIES
EDUCATION/ INFORMATION
BEMORECAREFUL,BE VIGILANT
MOST EFFECTIVE
LEAST EFFECTIVE
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COMPUTERISEDTOOLS
Most studiessuggest computerised toolscanreduceprescribing
errors
Emerging evidence suggeststhattobesuccessful, humanfactors
such asworkflowfeatures,tooldesign andcontextneed tobe
considered
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WRITING PRESCRIPTIONINTHE ERA OF SMART APPS
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Patientdetails
Clinicaldetails
Diagnosis
Drugs
Investigations
Other Info
Prescribedby
REMEMBER THE “FIVE RIGHTS”
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THE RIGHTPATIENT
THE RIGHTDRUG
THE RIGHTTIME
THE RIGHTDOSE
THE RIGHTROUTE
1
2
3
4
5
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“PRESCRIPTION ERROR ???”
IT CAN BE PREVENTED…
"ADVANCEMENTTHROUGHINNOVATION“
Makingthe HEALTHCARE management simple, efficient andtransparent by developing the
most advanced and innovativeIT solutions
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Thankyou…
Presented by:
DR. DAYANATH MISHRA MD, DM, DNB (NEPHRO)
Chairman, DM Hospitals Pvt Ltd,
Thakurpukur, kolkata
Acknowledgement :
TECHNOLOGY TEAM THELIFEOPD.COM
Associates DM Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.
All my patients…
 Saveprecioustimeforthe patientssansphysical
harassment
 Errorfreefully computerizedprescriptionwithauto
suggestlist
 Storesclinicaldataforreferenceand research
 Leadstofast,efficient andsafeoutpatientmanagement
 Improvesresourceplanningandprofitability
 Auto alertSMS andEmail to confirmbookings andexpected
time ofConsultation
 RescheduleofOPDdue to emergencieswithauto alert
generationofSMS andEmail
 MIS fordemographicprofile,diseasefrequencyincommunity,
prescriptionpatternstofacilitateresearchonabove
 Multi-mode OPDbooking throughphone,webandin-person
 Auto Queuemanager –Virtualqueuemanagementsystem
 QueueJumping forcriticallyillpatients
 Realtime queue statusondisplay
KEY BENEFITS: KEY FEATURES:

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