How do pharmacists’ read doctors’ cursive letters?

Pharmacists often use a process of elimination to decipher doctors' handwritten prescriptions. Pharmacists rely on clues like drug names and doses, this method isn’t foolproof. If the handwriting is unclear, identifying the correct medication can be challenging, leading to potential errors. The shift to electronic prescribing has improved accuracy and reduced confusion. For more insights on this topic, check out my video linked below. Support the show