Clinical

Medicines safety

Prescribing pharmacist improves timeliness of medicines supply at discharge

Our objective was to determine whether completing the local electronic clinical summary and discharge medicines document improved the timeliness of medicines supply at discharge.

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GPs and pharmacists discuss implementing acute kidney injury sick day guidance

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Medicines safety

What is the extent of prescribing errors in discharge letters?

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Medicines safety

Can pharmacy technicians decrease medication discrepancies at admission?

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Medicines safety

Pharmacist prescribers make discharge from hospital safer

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