News tagged with universal standards


First universal standards guiding content, appearance of prescription container labels

With medication misuse resulting in more than one million adverse drug events per year in the United States, new standards released today by the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) for the first time provide a universal approach ...

Medications created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Developing universal standards for health-care data

(Medical Xpress) -- The Center for Innovation in Healthcare Logistics at the University of Arkansas has released a decision-support tool to help hospitals understand and adopt universal standards for identifying ...

Health created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

UF expert: In the quest to cure Type 1 diabetes, scientists must develop better research standards

A cure for Type 1 diabetes has been the holy grail of researchers worldwide since the first clinical trials seeking to cure the disease began some three decades ago. But despite many advances, the target still seems just ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast