Category list : Adherence compliance and concordance
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Patients’ perspectives on polypharmacy are highly personal, systematic review concludes Subscription
Healthcare professionals should actively seek to understand individual patients’ perspectives on polypharmacy and its challenges, research in BMJ Open has concluded.
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Evaluation of the impact of pharmacist polypharmacy reviews within the Govan Social and Healthcare Integration Partnership (SHIP) project Subscription
Providing pharmacist-led medicines reviews to patients in one of the most deprived areas in Scotland to reduce the health inequality gap.
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Providing medicines adherence support to areas of high deprivation in England: community pharmacists’ experience Subscription
Semi-structured interviews assessing pharmacists’ experiences of providing interventions, products and services that support medicines adherence.
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Developing a co-produced e-learning programme to support marginalised medically underserved patients Subscription
There have been recent calls for the NHS to pursue a value-based healthcare system, one that is “equitable, sustainable and transparent”[1]. However, promoting a culture based on the values of patient-centred care can be challenging. One notable example in pharmacy ...
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Alexa’s medicine reminders can be 'distressing' for dementia patients
Patients with dementia can be “deeply distressed” to receive medication reminders from Alexa-type devices, according to technology thinktank Doteveryone.
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New tool developed to support decision-making on multicompartment compliance aids Subscription
Researchers have developed a decision tool to ensure that multi-compartment compliance aids are given only those patients who will benefit from them.
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Pharmacists: we can support people with alcohol issues
Brief interventions by community pharmacists — which require little time and no specialist training — can make a big difference to people with alcohol addiction, says Addaction pharmacy director Roz Gittins.
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Weekly contact with pharmacist improves medicine adherence in people with heart failure Subscription
Regular consultations with pharmacists lead to improved medicine adherence in people with chronic heart failure, research results show.
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Patients twice as likely to continue taking medicines if warned about health impact of non-adherence Subscription
Patients who are warned about the personal health consequences of not taking their medicines are nearly twice as likely to continue taking them as prescribed, research has found.
