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A decade of driving medicines optimisation innovation in clinical pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Consultant pharmacists for older people have also increased their involvement in nursing homes and intermediate care settings throughout the country. These impacts build upon the unique skill sets of pharmacy teams, including those within hospital settings, and embed medicines optimisation at the heart of patient care.

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Deprescribing Interventions Could Safely Reduce Number of Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions

Drug Topics

They included randomized controlled trials that focused on interventions to address PIPs in adults 65 years and older who were in community or long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes or assisted-living facilities. Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter. REFERENCES 1.