Diabetes Update: Improving Insulin Safety in Hospital (2017)

Summary

Medication errors are not uncommon among people with diabetes admitted to hospital and the consequences for their health can be very serious. Rowan Hillson Award winners from Derby, Sheffield and London talk to Diabetes Update about the work they are doing on insulin safety. Through its new Improving Inpatient Care programme, Diabetes UK will translate lessons learned from these examples of good practice to ensure hospital teams have the support they need to improve care for people with diabetes