(TNS) -- Physicians, dentists and other clinicians start exclusively using electronic prescribing systems Sunday as New York begins sweeping paper pads out of day-to-day circulation. Gov. Andrew M.

Background: The frequency of drug prescription errors is high. Excluding errors in decision making, the remaining are mainly due to order ambiguity, non standard nomenclature and writing illegibility.

Based on: Prescription Writing, designed for the Use of Medical Students who have never studied Latin. By Frederick Henry Gerrish, M. D., Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics in the Medical ...

More health professionals are prescribing the outdoors as part of a healthy lifestyle. Here’s how to write your own—and how to get kids on board. When Melissa Lem was a child, green spaces were an ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has instructed all medical colleges to set up sub-committees for monitoring prescription practices and also include in the curriculum the importance of writing ...