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The Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre (MOIC) in Northern Ireland has become a pivotal force in advancing healthcare, particularly in the essential field of medicines optimisation. In this case study, marking a decade since its inception, Katherine Redpath examines MOICs achievements, ongoing projects and future aspirations. The suboptimal use of medicines presents a significant global challenge 1 , resulting in adverse health outcomes, inefficiencies and considerable waste.
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This story first appeared in Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can sign up here to get it delivered to their inbox. I think I’ll go for a walk outside now The XBI is callin’ my name (I hear ya now) I just can’t stay uninvested all day I gotta get out get some of those bio-rays Biotechs are smilin’ Sunshine day Biotechs are laughin’ Sunshine day Every biotech seems so happy today It’
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