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JUNE 21, 2024

Out of sight, not out of mind:

Safety Risks Beyond the Pharmacy Walls

Jessica Trinh, PharmD
2023-2024 FDA/ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellow
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP
Director, Education, Institute for Safe Medication Practices

Pharmacists are often responsible for preventing medication errors, yet many drug mishaps occur beyond the walls of the pharmacy. Processes that are out of sight may inadvertently be overlooked, potentially leading to severe consequences for both patients and healthcare staff. Errors can occur at any stage of the medication-use