Can chronic disease patient management be readily shared between pharmacists and general practitioners?

• In: Posters H - Pharmacology
• At: PSWC, Melbourne (Australia) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: PH-003
• By: MORRISSEY, Hana (Charles Darwin University, Pharmacy, Darwin, Australia)
• Co-author(s): Ball, Patrick (Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia)
  Pilotto, Louis (Murrumbidgee Medicare Local Ltd, Wagga wagga, Australia)
  Jackson, David (Jacwhat pharmacy consultancy, Sydney, Australia)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction: Most Australians spend their last 30 years taking at least one medication and their last 10 years taking multiple medications. The burden of chronic disease is increasing affecting people's quality-of-life and increasing health system expenditures. Medication adherence is reported to be less than 33%. Patients with a chronic disease..

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