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Handing Off Electronic Prescription Data From Prescribers to Community Pharmacies: A Qualitative Analysis of Pharmacy Staff Perspectives.

Megan WhitakerCorey LesterBrigid Rowell
Published in: Journal of patient safety (2024)
Prescription errors remain that could be prevented with additional support at the data entry step of e-prescriptions. Few studies demonstrate where these errors originate and what role current technology plays in contributing to or preventing these errors. Future work must consider how these matches between prescribed medications and pharmacy fulfilled medications occur. There is a need to identify potential tools to support data entry and prevent medication errors.
Keyphrases
  • adverse drug
  • electronic health record
  • patient safety
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • current status
  • climate change