This week's featured article: Additional Strategies to Improve Complete Delivery of Small-Volume Intermittent Infusions
ISMP Medication Safety Alert!®
Acute Care
A valuable resource to reduce medication error risk in your hospital
The ISMP Medication Safety Alert!® Acute Care is a digital newsletter, published every two weeks for hospital healthcare professionals.
Who reads this newsletter?
- Directors of Pharmacy
- Pharmacists
- Nurses
- Physicians
- Medication and Patient Safety Officers
- Risk Managers
- Product Managers
- Anyone concerned with medication safety
Subscription Options
Online access to twenty-five (25) issues per year. You will receive a reminder notice via email to renew your annual subscription before your subscription expires. Your subscription will not automatically renew.
Single issues are available for purchase.
Academic-based subscription: contact ISMP for pricing
Pharmaceutical Industry (and other healthcare related companies): contact ISMP for pricing
Health Systems & Multi Site organizations: contact ISMP for pricing
Personal Subscription
Subscription Information
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$210.00 per year
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Online access for one (1) user
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No redistribution is permitted
Single Site Subscription
Subscription Information for healthcare organizations (e.g. hospitals, clinics, pharmacies)
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$310.00 per year
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Online access for up to 50 users within a single site organization
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Permission to redistribute within single-site location
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Instructions to add users to a subscription will be emailed to the user purchasing the subscription
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Please use your organization email address when subscribing
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Health Systems/Multi-site organizations: contact ISMP for discounted pricing
Browse Issues
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 6
This week's featured article: Should FDA Reconsider Allowing the Pooling of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to obtain Additional Doses?
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 5
This week's featured article: Analysis of Transdermal Medication Patch Errors Uncovers a “Patchwork” of Safety Challenges
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 4
This week's featured article: A Recurring Call to Action: Every Healthcare Organization Needs a Medication Safety Officer!
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 3
This week's featured article: Updated Guidance Needed for Longstanding Large Volume Parenteral (LVP) Labeling and Packaging Problems
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 2
This week's featured article: Start the Year Off Right by Preventing These Top 10 Medication Errors and Hazards from 2020
Acute Care
Volume 26, Issue 1
This week's featured article: Learning from Errors with the New Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccines
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 25
This week's featured article: Building Bridges to Safety: ISMP 23rd Annual Cheers Awards
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 24
This week's featured article: Hidden Medication Loss When Using a Primary Administration Set for Small-Volume Intermittent Infusions
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 23
This week's featured article: Learning from Influenza Vaccine Errors to Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 22
This week's featured article: ISMP Survey Provides Insights into Preparation and Admixture Practices OUTSIDE the Pharmacy
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 21
This week's featured article: ISMP Survey Provides Insights into Pharmacy Sterile Compounding Systems and Practices
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 20
This week's featured article: Safety Investigations from Across the Pond: Deep Learning from England’s Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB)
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 19
This week's featured article: Analysis of Paramedicine Medication Errors Uncovers Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 18
This week's featured article: FDA Advise-ERR: Reported Medication Errors with VEKLURY (remdesivir) Emergency Use Authorization
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 17
This week's featured article: During the Pandemic, Aspire to Identify and Prevent Medication Errors and to Avoid Blaming Attitudes
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 16
This week's featured article: Compounded Sterile Preparation (CSP) Accuracy and Error Prevention Should Be Both a Leadership and Regulatory Mandate
Acute Care
Volume 25, Issue 15
This week's featured article: Survey Shows Room for Improvement with Two New ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices