Abstract
75 years ago, the English physician and writer, Richard Asher, highlighted the physical and mental health risks associated with an admission to hospital.1 For people living with diabetes, they have both an increased risk of being admitted to hospital, and, once admitted, are likely to spend longer in hospital compared with people without diabetes.2 The reasons for the increased length of stay are multifactorial, including serious and common medication errors, especially related to the prescription and use of insulin.
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