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Prescribing shift for Pfizer’s Paxlovid expands access but draws questions

Pharmaceutical Technology

Many health systems have their own community pharmacies, with pharmacists working in places like emergency departments, primary care clinics, and specialty clinics where they have access to patient medical records, Ganio says.

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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. Harnessing technology. Technology can also join up and improve services.

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7. Reflections on a Career in Pharmacy and Medicine with Dr. Steven Berk

The Physician Pharmacist

I mean, a lot of the doctors moaned and groaned about the electronic medical record, but I was an advocate, right from the beginning. But what I think needs to happen is I think, then it needs to be unique, it needs to be a universal, a universal medical record. I'm just curious to know, how does that compare?

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Pharmacy united in the recovery of healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Antibiotic prescription checklist During the discussion, Professor Philip Howard (NHS England, North East and Yorkshire) described how an antibiotic prescription checklist had been piloted in 66 community pharmacies. More than 70% of community pharmacists who took part in the pilot said that they would continue to use the checklist.