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Pharmacists as a liability-reducing factor

J L Fink

    American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
    |September 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Clinical pharmacy services can lower institutional liability by focusing on high-risk patients. This approach identifies patients with the greatest risk of complications, thereby reducing malpractice claims and justifying clinical roles.

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    Area of Science:

    • Clinical Pharmacy
    • Healthcare Management
    • Risk Management

    Background:

    • Clinical pharmacy services offer potential to decrease institutional and professional liability.
    • Identifying high-risk patient populations is crucial for targeted interventions.
    • Drug-related malpractice claims provide data for risk assessment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the potential of clinical pharmacy services in reducing institutional liability.
    • To review studies identifying high-risk patients for complications.
    • To demonstrate how pharmacists can focus efforts on patients with significant liability implications.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of studies on high-risk patients.
    • Analysis of data from drug-related malpractice claims.

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  • Correlation of patient risk factors with institutional liability.

    • Main Results:

    • Pharmacists can identify patients with the greatest liability implications.
    • Targeted interventions on high-risk patients can reduce complications.
    • Data supports the role of pharmacists in mitigating institutional risk.

    Conclusions:

    • Clinical pharmacy services can significantly reduce institutional and professional liability.
    • Focusing on high-risk patients optimizes pharmacist interventions.
    • Demonstrating liability reduction can strengthen the justification for clinical pharmacy services.