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It’s OK to say sorry. Pharmacists are human beings and fallible, so despite their best efforts, adverse events and mistakes can still occur. A key component of managing an incident is offering a sincere apology when an incident occurs.
When dealing with an incident or complaint, no matter how trivial, time is of the essence. An irate customer who does not receive a prompt response may feel ignored and is more likely to escalate the complaint.
Why is it important to apologise?
It is widely accepted that apologies can…