Unsafe Prescribing is a System Problem, (Not Just a Provider Problem)

Part 3 of 4: Why Individual Refusal Is Not Enough

Parts 1 and 2 of this series covered what to do when you inherit an unsafe prescribing panel and what to expect when you refuse to continue it. This article is about the question underneath both of those: why does this situation exist at all, and what does it actually take to change it?

The answer is not a better-trained provider. The answer is organizational accountability. And the story of how that accountability finally arrived in my situation is not a satisfying one.