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ActionADE

@actionade.bsky.social
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Connecting care to save lives. ActionADE is a web-based application that allows providers to document & communicate standardized adverse drug events. #medsky #pharmsky #healthmatters #patientsafety #medicationsafety #MedEd linktr.ee/action_ade

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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
We’re at 75% enrollment in the ActionADE Randomized Control Trial 🎉 Thanks to clinicians and site champions at our various sites without your efforts this wouldn’t be possible. #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Watch the full story and learn more about how ActionADE is making a difference: www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-5B... #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Check out the full study! link.springer.com/article/10.2... #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
💊 ActionADE Case Study of the Week This weeks featured adverse drug event (ADE) case highlights Valacyclovir accumulation due to impaired renal clearance #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Discover the top 5 culprit medications and symptoms/diagnoses linked to adverse drug events. Stay informed and proactive about your health! #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
💊 Medication can save lives—but when things go wrong, the impact can be devastating. Marilyn’s story reminds us why preventing adverse drug events is critical for safer care. 👉 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Xfa... #PatientSafety #Healthcare #AdverseDrugEvents #ActionADE
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Ready to make a difference and earn rewards? From July 1 to September 30, every complete Adverse Drug Event report you submit helps improve patient safety - and you get rewarded! 🎉 #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Reporting ADEs can help save lives and promote safer healthcare. Let's work together to improve medication safety and health equity. ❤️ #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
A serious case of AGEP linked to ceftriaxone highlights the importance of allergy documentation and follow-up. Learn how ActionADE helped close the loop and protect future care. #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
ActionADE is a web-based tool helping healthcare providers document and share standardized adverse drug event info—so patients aren’t accidentally re-exposed to harmful meds 🚫💊 #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
Student Spotlight: Meet Mishell Barreno Caicedo, whose impactful research explores how marginalization influences the severity of serious adverse drug events reported in ActionADE. #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Thank you to everyone who made this possible, including all the researchers, organizations, policy makers, leaders, clinicians, patient partners, students and team members. #medsky #EMsky #GPsky #pharmsky #nursesky #healthsky #medicine #pharmacy #healthcare #research #patientsafety #foamed
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
We’re on the EM Deep Dive Podcast by @alaurx.bsky.social, Clinical Pharmacist at Vancouver General Hospital!⁠ Hear how ActionADE is helping clinicians document and share adverse drug events (ADEs) — preventing repeat harm and improving patient safety.⁠ 🎙️Listen here: lnkd.in/dRBwfRsq
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
💡 Did you know…Blood thinners, diabetes meds, and opioids are top causes of adverse drug events in older adults, often leading to emergency hospitalizations? With tools like ActionADE, we can help prevent harm and support safer medication use. #PatientSafety #MedicationSafety #ActionADE
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Thank you to Vancouver General Hospital for the opportunity to present at Internal Medicine Rounds! Grateful to our presenters Glen Medcalf, Puneet Vashisht, and Dr. Corinne Hohl for sharing the impact of ActionADE. 💊👏 #ActionADE #PatientSafety #VGH
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
💊 ADE Case Study of the Week Have you seen similar interactions in your clinical practice? Let us know in the comments or share your own experiences.
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Happy Pharmacy Appreciation Month! 🎉This month, our ActionADE site engagement took us to Richmond, Lions Gate, St. Paul’s, and Vancouver General Hospital. It’s been a pleasure collaborating with pharmacists at each site! Shoutout to our pharmacists and all our users for reporting ADEs to ActionADE.
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
We had a fantastic time hosting a Lunch and Learn session at Lions Gate Hospital yesterday! Thank you to the pharmacy department for welcoming us and being such an engaged audience. #PatientAdvocacy #AdverseDrugEvents #ActionADE
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
By catching medication-related issues early, pharmacists play a key role in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. 💡💙 Read more here: europepmc.org/article/MED/... #medsky #pharmacy #PreventADEs #ActionADE
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
At the end of last year, we sat down with Anthony to explore his journey, passions, and what drives his belief in ActionADE. This Pharmacy Appreciation Month, we celebrate Anthony and all pharmacists for their dedication to their patients and communities. Thank you! 🔗 actionade.org/spotlight-al/
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
It’s #PAM2025 💊 #pharmacy teams are #healthcareheroes who work tirelessly to ensure #patientsafety. Let’s show them some love this month & celebrate their incredible contributions! ❤️ #pharmsky #healthsky #healthmatters #gratitude #pharmacyappreciationmonth #PAM
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Arnold Okpani to our team! Dr. Okpani joins us as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of British Columbia. Excited to have him on board! 🎉 #ActionADE #AdverseDrugEvents
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Less than 5% of serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are reported in Canada despite Vanessa’s Law. We need stronger #pharmacovigilance to enhance #patientsafety. Awareness ➡️ Action Let’s work towards safer #healthcare :D #medksy #EMsky #pharmsky #patientcare #healthsky #healthmatters
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
We had a fantastic turnout at the ActionADE Lunch & Learn session at Vancouver General Hospital last week! 🎉 A big thank to our special guest speakers, Glen Medcalf and Anthony Lau, for sharing their valuable insights. #ActionADE #MedicationSafety #HealthcareInnovation
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
When healthcare systems information systems are inoperable, patients suffer. Marilyn’s story is a heartbreaking reminder of the critical gaps in adverse drug event (ADE) communication. Watch the full video to learn more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL6n... #ActionADE #Medsky #Pharmsky
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Meet Johanna Trimble and Kevin Barry, two of our dedicated patient partners who generously volunteer their time, expertise, and lived experience to improve medication safety and prevent repeat adverse drug events; we are grateful for all our patient partners and their work!
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
💊 Pharmacists play a crucial role in preventing missed ADEs, paving the way for safer and more effective patient care. 🚨 Read more here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25581134/ #medsky #pharmacy #PreventADEs #ActionADE
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Content covered here 1. Can I modify or refute a report? 2. If a report is refuted, will this still alert community pharmacists? /3
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Content covered here 1. What is Vanessa's Law? 2. How does ActionADE help w/ Vanessa's Law? 3. What happens to the data entered into ActionADE? /2
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Part II; diving deeper into supporting healthcare providers, enhancing #patientsafety, & aligning w/ Vanessa’s Law to improve #medicationsafety Goal: fostering a richer understanding of ADE reporting & data utilization🌟 /1 #medsky #pharmsky #healthsky #healthmatters #healthliteracy #safeprescribing
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Content covered here 1. How long does it take to report? 2. Can I find ADE alerts on PharmaNet? /3
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Content covered here 1. Where do I find ActionADE on Cerner? 2. What types of #adversedrugevents can I report? 3. What’s the difference between reporting on the Allergy Tab on CERNER and reporting on ActionADE? /2
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Let’s start 2025 by highlighting key insights & practical tips to ensure #medicationsafety & improve #patientcare, bridging the gap b/w #innovation & #patientsafety 💊💡 /1 #medsky #pharmsky #healthsky #healthmatters #healthliteracy #safeprescribing P.S. This is Part I; stay tuned for Part II
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
🎄✨ Happy Holidays ✨🎄 Thanks to everyone who supported our mission to improve #medicationsafety this year. Together, we’ve made strides in preventing & addressing repeat adverse drug events (ADEs), creating a safer future for patients 💊❤️🌟 #medsky #pharmsky #patientsafety #holidays #gratitude
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Last week, we hosted our first ActionADE Lunch & Learn Seminar at St. Paul’s Hospital. A heartfelt thank you to the pharmacy team at St. Paul’s for hosting, Glen Medcalf (ActionADE Patient Partner), & @alaurx.bsky.social (Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in EM)! #medsky #pharmsky #EMsky #healthcare
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ActionADE @actionade.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
💊 Did you know… 32% of patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with an adverse drug event (ADE) seek a refill for the same harmful drug, most within just 2 weeks? 🚨 Read the full study here! 🔗 pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... #PatientSafety #ActionADE
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