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Using technology in care homes – eMAR (October 2019)

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Medicines errors in care homes are unacceptably high. A key study found that residents taking 7 or more medicines had a 79% chance of being a victim of a medicines error (Alldred et all 2009). In his article, published by Care Right Now, Steve Turner discusses the benefits and challenges of electronic MAR charts and best practice in medicine record keeping.

Using technology in care homes – eMAR (October 2019) http://www.carerightnow.co.uk/using-technology-in-care-homes-emar/

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