Disclaimer: This article was published in 2024 and reflects the information available at that time.
The safety of a pharmacist’s patients should always be front of mind. Beyond a pharmacist’s clinical expertise, the culture within our healthcare settings significantly impacts patient outcomes. One crucial aspect of this is the reporting culture, where individual pharmacists can play a pivotal role in ensuring that errors, near misses and safety concerns are reported openly and without fear of repercussions. PDL encourages individual pharmacists to support a positive reporting culture in their workplace. Safety culture in healthcare Safety culture encompasses the attitudes, values an…

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