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Pharmacy teams regularly choose not to supply OTC drugs
Community pharmacy teams regularly choose not to fulfil customers’ requests for over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, offering health advice or signposting them to other services instead, a study by Pharmacy Voice has revealed.
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Audit highlights problem of patients taking NSAIDs without gastroprotection Subscription
Many patients taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are not co-prescribed gastroprotective agents, an audit of community pharmacies in England has found.
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Audit methods compared Subscription
An audit is an audit is an audit. Well, it is a bit more complicated than that, as these articles illustrate.
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Audit on OTC medicines supply Subscription
Community pharmacists are invited to participate in a practice-based audit on the reasons for non-supply of requested over-the-counter medicines to patients. The audit, organised by Pharmacy Voice, is open to all members of the Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, the Company Chemists’ Association and National Pharmacy Association, and must take place for one week between 1 August and 30 November 2015.
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Audit tool for needle and syringe programmes Subscription
Exchange Supplies has developed an audit tool to assist Needle and Syringe Programme providers in reviewing the implementation of the recently published National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance about needle and syringe programmes. Hard copies of the tool are available from Exchange Supplies on request.
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Consultants respond positively to audit of antimicrobial prescribing Subscription
An audit and feedback programme targeting medical consultant teams on a hospital acute admissions ward has resulted in improvements in antimicrobial prescribing.
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Doctors call for improvement of inflammatory bowel disease services Subscription
Doctors are calling for a national strategy for inflammatory bowel disease so that it receives the same attention as other chronic conditions such as diabetes.
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Electronic prescription service saves pharmacies time and money, audit finds
The electronic prescription service has saved pharmacies £60m over the past three years according to an audit by NHS Digital.
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Ethnic disparities in the uptake of pharmacy services Subscription
On 27 August 2016, UK prime minister Teresa May announced an audit of public services to reveal racial disparities and to help end the injustices that many people experience. This will be led by a unit in the Cabinet Office and will include coverage of health services. ...
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Hospitals have variable stock levels of antidotes Subscription
Hospital stock control of antidotes to treat poisoned patients have improved but there is still “significant” differences between NHS trusts.
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