The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet: technology and work contributing to medication safety

Valentina Lichtner; Mirela Prgomet; Bryony Dean Franklin; Johanna I. Westbrook

doi:10.3233/SHTI200464

The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet

technology and work contributing to medication safety

Valentina Lichtner^*, Mirela Prgomet, Bryony Dean Franklin, Johanna I. Westbrook

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Automated dispensing cabinets in clinical wards may contribute to improving safety by reducing the likelihood of medications not being available when needed. However, achieving this safety benefit is dependent on a 'back office' sociotechnical infrastructure that combines semi-automated processes with mindful, resilient work practices.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Digital personalized health and medicine
Subtitle of host publication	Proceedings of MIE 2020
Editors	Louise B. Pape-Haugaard, Chrisitan Lovis, Inge Cort Madsen, Patrick Weber, Per Hostrup Nielsen, Philip Scott
Place of Publication	Amsterdam
Publisher	IOS Press
Pages	1405-1406
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9781643680835
ISBN (Print)	9781643680828
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200464
Publication status	Published - 16 Jun 2020
Event	30th Medical Informatics Europe Conference, MIE 2020 - Geneva, Switzerland Duration: 28 Apr 2020 → 1 May 2020

Publication series

Name	Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Publisher	IOS Press
Volume	270
ISSN (Print)	0926-9630
ISSN (Electronic)	1879-8365

Conference

Conference	30th Medical Informatics Europe Conference, MIE 2020
Country	Switzerland
City	Geneva
Period	28/04/20 → 1/05/20

Bibliographical note

Copyright the European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) and IOS Press 2020. Version archived for private and non-commercial use with the permission of the author/s and according to publisher conditions. For further rights please contact the publisher.

Keywords

Hospital Drug Distribution Systems
Patient Safety

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Lichtner, V., Prgomet, M., Franklin, B. D., & Westbrook, J. I. (2020). The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet: technology and work contributing to medication safety. In L. B. Pape-Haugaard, C. Lovis, I. C. Madsen, P. Weber, P. H. Nielsen, & P. Scott (Eds.), Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020 (pp. 1405-1406). (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; Vol. 270). Amsterdam: IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200464

Lichtner, Valentina ; Prgomet, Mirela ; Franklin, Bryony Dean ; Westbrook, Johanna I. / The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet : technology and work contributing to medication safety. Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020. editor / Louise B. Pape-Haugaard ; Chrisitan Lovis ; Inge Cort Madsen ; Patrick Weber ; Per Hostrup Nielsen ; Philip Scott. Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2020. pp. 1405-1406 (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics).

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Lichtner, V, Prgomet, M, Franklin, BD & Westbrook, JI 2020, The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet: technology and work contributing to medication safety. in LB Pape-Haugaard, C Lovis, IC Madsen, P Weber, PH Nielsen & P Scott (eds), Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, vol. 270, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 1405-1406, 30th Medical Informatics Europe Conference, MIE 2020, Geneva, Switzerland, 28/04/20. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200464

The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet : technology and work contributing to medication safety. / Lichtner, Valentina; Prgomet, Mirela; Franklin, Bryony Dean; Westbrook, Johanna I.

Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020. ed. / Louise B. Pape-Haugaard; Chrisitan Lovis; Inge Cort Madsen; Patrick Weber; Per Hostrup Nielsen; Philip Scott. Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2020. p. 1405-1406 (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; Vol. 270).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference proceeding contribution

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Lichtner V, Prgomet M, Franklin BD, Westbrook JI. The 'back office' of a dispensing cabinet: technology and work contributing to medication safety. In Pape-Haugaard LB, Lovis C, Madsen IC, Weber P, Nielsen PH, Scott P, editors, Digital personalized health and medicine: Proceedings of MIE 2020. Amsterdam: IOS Press. 2020. p. 1405-1406. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics). https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI200464