For older people and frail people, the long-term benefit of medicines reduces and the potential for harm from adverse effects increases. When the benefit–risk balance changes in this way, medicine review and optimisation are important to simplify the therapeutic regimen, reduce inappropriate medicines and minimise risks. In this article, pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant uses two case studies to illustrate important considerations during medicine reviews
Fix: Change of plan on charter starter
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Fix: Change of plan on charter starter
Wednesday 21 July 2021, 11:05 AM

In which we provide a short fix of reform news as we find it, to keep everyone in the loop
Health workers will have the opportunity to shape a legislated health charter in a roadshow to be held later this year.
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