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Community pharmacy discharge medicines service activity as recorded in PharmOutcomes: a retrospective exploration and analysis.

Michael WilcockLiam BastianAnne JonesWasim Baqir
Published in: The International journal of pharmacy practice (2024)
Through this service, community pharmacists are well placed to support the safe and effective use of medicines including oral anticoagulants and weak opioids posthospital discharge and potentially reduce incidents of avoidable harm. The variations in recorded completion rates across the three stages of the service and the apparent greater finalization rates for the high-risk medicines studied require further investigation.
Keyphrases
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