Patients with multiple chronic conditions: using department of veterans’ affairs (dva) dispensing data to guide medication reviews.

• In: Community Pharmacy - Strategies for development of pharmacy practice Posters
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS1-P-009
• By: GILBERT, Andrew (Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre University of South Austra, Adelaide, Australia)
• Co-author(s): Barratt, John (Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre University of South Austra, ADELAIDE, Australia)
  Roughead, Elizabeth (Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre University of South Austra, ADELAIDE, Australia)
  
• Abstract:

  Multiple chronic conditions are common in those aged >65 years. Treatment of one chronic disease will often interfere with the management of co-morbid conditions. Pharmacist review has been shown to prevent or resolve medication-related problems (MRPs). Glaucoma is used as an example of a common condition in the elderly to examine the effects of..

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