Incidents associated with centralized automated processing of multi-medication compliance packs

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-023
• By: HO, Certina (University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Adrian Boucher: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  Larry Sheng: School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
  Certina Ho: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  Peter Tolios: CPAK Shared Services, Shoppers Drug Mart, Toronto, Canada
  Karan Almaula: CPAK Shared Services, Shoppers Drug Mart, Toronto, Canada
  Jason Wong: CPAK Shared Services, Shoppers Drug Mart, Toronto, Canada
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Studies have found that manual preparation of multi-medication compliance packs is associated with significant risk of medication incidents. Centralized automated prescription processing is a future trend in pharmacy.

  Methods

  We performed descriptive statistics and qualitative thematic analysis on incidents associated with 10 automated
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