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  • Patient safety
  • Medication management

Background:

  • High turnover in England and Wales prisons (47% <12 months) creates risks during community transitions.
  • Medication-related harm is a significant concern due to complex health needs and fragmented systems.
  • Current guidance implementation for safe medication management during transitions is inconsistent.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore factors influencing medication safety during prison-to-community transitions.
  • To identify human, organizational, and environmental influences on medication safety.
  • To gather staff perspectives on potential solutions for improving medication safety.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with 12 staff (GPs, pharmacists, prison officers).
  • Participants recruited via professional networks and snowball sampling.
  • Thematic analysis employed using the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) framework.

Main Results:

  • Identified five key factors: release practices, care coordination, staffing, IT systems, and patient factors.
  • Risks include immediate releases, medication regimen discontinuity, and poor information transfer.
  • Staff proposed solutions: electronic prescribing, improved information sharing, dedicated discharge teams, early planning, and multidisciplinary meetings.

Conclusions:

  • Medication safety during prison transitions necessitates addressing organizational issues like short-notice releases and information transfer.
  • Human factors, including communication barriers and staffing, are critical.
  • Enhancing roles, processes, technology, and collaboration is vital for continuity of care and safety.