Medication review

RPS disputes NICE appraisal of pharmacist medication reviews

Proposed guideline says pharmacist medication reviews do not provide value for money for the NHS.…

Micro-costing model used to assess costs of pharmacy service

Researchers have used micro-costing to discover the cost of a medication review service in a care home given by a multidisciplinary team.…

Diabetes patients could be quizzed about driving habits during medication reviews

People with diabetes could be questioned about their driving habits as part of their medication review, under proposals contained in a report by the Transport Research Laboratory. …

Pharmacists could carry out medication reviews in GP practices, says RCGP chair

The Royal College of General Practitioners has spoken out about the increased role that community pharmacy could play in primary care. …