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- 2019
Drug change: ‘a hassle like no other’. An in-depth investigation using the Danish patient safety database and focus group interviews with Danish hospital personnelKeywords: drug change, drug shortage, facilitators and measures, hospital, patient safety challenges, tender Abstract: Drug change (DC) is a common challenge in Danish hospitals. It affects the work of hospital personnel and has potentially serious patient safety consequences. Focus on medication safety is becoming increasingly important in the prevention of adverse events. The aim of this study is to identify and describe patient safety challenges related to DCs, and to explore potential facilitators to improve patient safety in the medication process in Danish hospital setting
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