Which of the following was the initial organization to develop and maintain a national medication error reporting program?

USP
CDC
TJC
BOP


USP

Rationale: The United States Pharmacopoeia was the initial organization to develop and maintain a national medication error-reporting program. It actually had two: MEDMARX, which is transferred to the Quantros organization, and the Medication Errors Reporting Program (MERP), which is transferred to the ISMP.

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