Exploring the complexity of safe insulin management during transfer of care using qualitative methods
A detailed picture of factors impacting insulin management during the transfer of care was developed. Incorporating the expertise of people who use insulin and removing barriers to insulin self management across the care pathway, ensuring staff have adequate knowledge, skills and confidence in the management of insulin and promoting proactive interventions to support safe outcomes represent key interventions to improve safety for people who use insulin.
Authors
- Helen Hogan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0920-2093)
- Clare Crowley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6932-0713)
- Catherine Leon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9833-9250)
- Yogini Jani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5927-5429)
Institutions
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- University of Reading (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetic Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.70054
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00