Patient and family perceptions of the provision of medicines as part of virtual outpatient consultations for children during COVID-19 pandemic.
Sukeshi MakhechaLinda EftychiouVictoria TsangVenessa VasNanna ChristiansenJoanne CrookSiân BentleyPublished in: BMJ open quality (2022)
Participants appreciated the pharmacy processes adopted during the pandemic, however, challenges and recommendations for improvement in delivering MO VOC were identified. As digital innovations evolve within the NHS, future research should focus on integrated care and improved communication between care providers with selected medications prescribed directly to community pharmacies using electronic prescription service, with clinical screening and education provided by hospital pharmacists.