How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors?
Odukoya OK, Stone JA, Chui MA. How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors? Res Social Adm Pharm. 2014;10(6):837-852. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2013.11.009.
The handwritten prescription pad is vanishing from clinical practice, replaced by the proliferation of e-prescribing. There are many advantages to this technology, but prescribing errors still occur at alarming rates. This study explored the approaches community pharmacists and technicians utilize to detect and manage e-prescription errors.