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
Nelson Bays PHO welcomes public to board meetings
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Nelson Bays PHO welcomes public to board meetings
Wednesday 7 November 2018, 10:16 AM

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Unlike DHBs, PHOs are not Crown entities and therefore not subject to the same rules of public consultation and transparency. They are under no obli
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