A new study has found that phone calls, face-to-face consumer inquiries and out-of-scope questions from staff are the main sources of distraction during the dispensing process in pharmacy settings.

Distractions and interruptions include anything that draws away, disturbs, or diverts attention from the current desired task, forcing attention on a new task at ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, workplace interruptions are the norm rather than the exception. The ding of a Slack notification, the buzz of an incoming text, a quick email reply that turns into a ...

An interruption every two minutes, a deluge of 270 daily messages and emails, and the most valuable and productive hours of the day lost to mostly impromptu meetings. That’s the state of workplaces ...