This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Barbara Farrell in the Bruyère Continuing Care Geriatric Day Hospital and with her Deprescribing Research Team as part of her postgraduate PharmD training. In this blog post, Amy will share her experiences with deprescribing from the community pharmacist perspective. Community pharmacists build relationships. The future.
New national guidance on repeat prescribing has been published in a bid to improve consistency and patient safety – and supporting hospital discharge with digital solutions and optimising use of the Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) forms a key part of this.
We aim to give pharmacists the tools they need to contribute meaningfully to cancer care, says Professor Meier, and this structured approach underscores the specialisms role within the broader hospitalpharmacy framework, as well as its pivotal contribution to multidisciplinary cancer care teams.
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is seeking feedback from hospital pharmacists on its green guide to making professional pharmacy practice more environmentally sustainable. To support the documents, in spring 2024 the RPS will launch a Greener Pharmacy Toolkit, allowing pharmacies to self-accredit their sustainability status.
via a communitypharmacy) or visits by a primary care pharmacist undertaking medication reviews. BMJ 2023 The post Trial finds care home prescribing pharmacists improve drug burden index appeared first on HospitalPharmacy Europe.
The Brighton-Lusaka Health Link (BLHL) drew on expertise from Brighton and Sussex hospitals and medical school to develop and pilot a hub and spoke model to enhance AMS in tertiary hospitals in Zambia. More than 70% of community pharmacists who took part in the pilot said that they would continue to use the checklist.
Most Schools of Pharmacy have you apply for your Intern Pharmacist License with the State Board of Pharmacy within the first month of P1 year starting. Keep an Excel file to document interesting cases, interventions, initiatives and projects your complete on your APPE rotations. Use each rotation to learn.
Between 5-10% of all hospital admissions are medicines-related and around two-thirds of these are preventable. The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust has used electronic medical records to document and share medicines decisions with GP practices and communitypharmacies. At around £20.9 increase from the previous year.
Since then, legal defences to prosecution for dispensing errors were introduced in 2018, and updated in 2022 to include hospitals, care homes and prisons. RPS guidance manager Regina Ahmed said the implementation of the standards ‘will help demonstrate the patient safety culture we wish to see in all pharmacy teams’.
I became interested in pharmacy in high school. I spent time working in a communitypharmacy and a compounding pharmacy. As my education progressed, I became more interested in hospitalpharmacy and pursued a post graduate residency.
To date, we've seen 18 pharmaceutical manufacturers, including Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, and Merck, impose unilateral restrictions on 340B discounts when drugs are dispensed at communitypharmacies.
When I was the CEO for the SC Pharmacy Association, I would visit about 20 pharmacies a week. Throughout the pandemic, overrun hospitals were often referred to a combat zones, and healthcare workers as frontline soldiers. Every day, we hear about rising reports of exhaustion, burnout and staff turnover in our community.
5 However, the benefits are well documented. Take Action for Inhaler Recycling (AIR) was delivered alongside the University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust and Leicestershire and Rutland Local Pharmaceutical Committee as the first scheme to allow patients to recycle their inhalers through the post.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content