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Guest Blog Post #14: Deprescribing in community pharmacy

The deprescribing.org Blog

In this blog post, Amy will share her experiences with deprescribing from the community pharmacist perspective. Community pharmacists build relationships. Community pharmacy practice is characterized by patient-pharmacist relationships that have sometimes been built over years. Document, document, document.

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Taking stock of NHS medicines optimisation

pharmaphorum

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust has used electronic medical records to document and share medicines decisions with GP practices and community pharmacies. Technology can also join up and improve services.

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Five for Friday December 1: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality

PQA

In support of this goal, PQA has performed a review of its bylaws and proposes revisions which modernize and streamline this important governing document. If community pharmacists can easily collect these data, they can be an effective resource to promote clinical trial diversity. Each member organization has one vote.

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Five for Friday March 8: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality

PQA

Offering Resources to Implement Point-of-Care Testing The National Community Pharmacists Association and National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations have developed a new guidance document to help community pharmacy teams with their point-of-care testing services. "A prior to the PQA Leadership Summit.

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RPS seeks pharmacist feedback on ‘green guide‘ ahead of hospital pharmacy toolkit launch

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Two guides have been created by the RPS, one for hospital and one for community pharmacies, to raise awareness and capability of reducing environmental impacts and carbon emissions within the sector.

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Use of PQA’s SDOH Resource Guide to Address Barriers in Patients’ Medication Access Journey

PQA

For example, opportunities exist to leverage PQAs Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Resource Guide to address barriers and increase pharmacy services and medication access. The Resource Guide documents 40 real-world SDOH screening and referral services for medication safety and quality.

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Professor Klaus Meier on the collaborative future of oncology pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

But then our pharmacists began to be included in the vaccination programmes in countries where they never have been included before, such as France, but also in community pharmacies, which before had only offered flu vaccinations like in Germany where it had been unthinkable that pharmacists would do that, as only doctors had the allowance.