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Taking stock of NHS medicines optimisation

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In Sussex, for example, ICS, CCGs and Primary Care Networks support care home staff to deliver medicines optimisation in care homes. This has improved residents’ medicines usage and released savings to be re-invested in patient care. Devolving governance.

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7. Reflections on a Career in Pharmacy and Medicine with Dr. Steven Berk

The Physician Pharmacist

I mean, a lot of the doctors moaned and groaned about the electronic medical record, but I was an advocate, right from the beginning. It made my life easier, and it made patient care so much better. And so, other hospitals, other medical centers, like New York Presbyterian and NYU and Mount Sinai here are all on Epic.