The focus of The Medication Safety Officer's Handbook is on the practical, everyday steps pharmacies can and should take to improve medication safety. From coverage of "How to get started", "Understanding the needs and capabilities of your institution", and "Understanding and use medication safety tools and resources" to "Managing and motivating clinical staff for improved patient safety" and "Medication safety in long-term care" this resource provides pharmacists with practical advice on how to succeed in the position of medication safety officer.