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Board reports 1,173 licensed automated drug delivery systems; 47 facilities submitted 799 ADDS‑related medication errors
Summary
Data submitted under CCR 17.11(f) showed 1,173 licensed automated drug delivery systems as of April 30, 2025, and 47 facilities reported 799 medication errors; the committee asked staff to explore a standardized QA reporting template after noting underreporting and inconsistent data elements.
The committee received an update on automated drug delivery systems (ADDS) on June 11 showing the board licensed 1,173 ADDS units as of April 30, 2025 and that reporting of ADDS‑related medication errors remains incomplete and inconsistent.
Janice Dang, chief of enforcement, summarized ADDS types and licensing categories and reported that the board licensed 1,169 ADDS in category 1 (ADDS located at skilled nursing facilities, medical offices, correctional facilities, emergency rooms and adjacent to pharmacies), three ADCS (ADDS operated by pharmacies at covered clinics) and one ADE (an ADDS operated by an emergency medical service). Dang said the board received 163 ADDS applications…
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