Perception of nudge interventions to mitigate medication errors risk in healthcare service delivery.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Conventional cognitive interventions to reduce medication errors have been found to be less effective as behavioural change does not always follow intention change. Nudge interventions, which subtly steer one's choices, have recently been introduced.

Methods

Conducted from February to May 2023, this study aimed to determine the relationships between perceived effectiveness and perceived ease of implementation of six nudge interventions to reduce medication errors, i.e., provider champion, provider's commitment, peer comparison, provider education, patient education and departmental feedback, and the moderating effects of seniority of job positions and clinical experience on nudge acceptability. Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling was used for data a

SUBMITTER: Chew KS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10683206 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature