What I Read: Chain Pharmacies Patients Risk

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/31/health/pharmacists-medication-errors.html


How Chaos at Chain Pharmacies Is Putting Patients at Risk
By Ellen Gabler
Jan. 31, 2020
Updated 1:38 p.m. ET


“…many pharmacists… said it had become difficult to perform their jobs safely, putting the public at risk of medication errors. They struggle to fill prescriptions… while racing to meet corporate performance metrics that they characterized as unreasonable and unsafe in an industry squeezed to do more with less.”