GPs believe collaboration with local pharmacists will be important for developing successful...An online survey of 200 GPs by Kantar Health found 69% thought collaboration with pharmacists would help commissioning succeed.
Half of GPs (51%) thought pharmacists could help identify gaps in patient care and service provision.
In addition, 80% said pharmacists could provide advice ...
07 Jul 2011
| by Georgina Craig
between GPs and pharmacists. The introduction of medicines use reviews (MURs) in 2005 was greeted ...
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Target conditions From October, 70 per cent of all MURs undertaken by pharmacists will need to involve ...
for patients starting a new medicine for a long-term condition. The pharmacist will provide advice, support ...
17 Mar 2011
| by Dr Jeremy Phipps
four extra tablets. Further investigation showed that this perfectly legal practice by the pharmacist ...
, the pharmacist can give any brand and endorse the scrip appropriately. The pharmacist may continue the brand ...
of medicine and its cost is left for the pharmacist to decide.
There may be huge variations in price: 56 ...
13 Oct 2011
| by Ash Soni and Vicky Bailey
listening event.
Ash Soni is a community pharmacist and clinical network lead for NHS Lambeth in south ...
group and are made up of one GP clinical lead and one pharmacist clinical lead. They do not currently ...
17 Nov 2011
| by Julian Patterson
). Pharmacists can play a vital part in helping people adjust to new medicines and to use medicines appropriately ...
of services commissioned from pharmacists - with no overheads or start-up costs for the CCG. The DoH ...
21 Mar 2012
| by Dr Stewart Findlay
saw the growth in what are now des cribed as any qualified provi ders. They were pharmacists ...
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Recruit pharmacists and GPs for routine clinical and medication reviews of patients in nursing ...
05 May 2011
| by Dr Anita Sharma and Lyndsey Black
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Including pharmacists in practice teams would be a good safeguard for patients and, may be, there is a need ...