Targeting pharmacist case management medicines optimisation outreach services to care homes.

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-050
• By: DOHERTY, Ann (ULSTER UNIVERSITY, School of Psychology)
• Co-author(s): Ann Doherty: School of Psychology, Ulster University, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  Ruth Miller: Pharmacy, Western Health and Social Care Trust, Londonderry, United Kingdom;, Medicines Optimisation and Innovation Centre, Antrim, United Kingdom
  Anne Friel: Pharmacy, Western Health and Social Care Trust, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  Carmel Darcy: Pharmacy, Western Health and Social Care Trust, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  Rory McSorley: Pharmacy, Western Health and Social Care Trust, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  Hiliary McKee: Pharmacy, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Antrim, United Kingdom
  Stephanie Park: Pharmacy, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Antrim, United Kingdom
  Jayne Agnew: Pharmacy, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, Craigavon, United Kingdom
  Eileen Cranney: Pharmacy, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, Craigavon, United Kingdom
  Karen Miller: Pharmacy, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, United Kingdom
  Fiona Kirkpatrick: Pharmacy, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, United Kingdom
  Gary Adamson: School of Psychology, Ulster University, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  John Mallett: School of Psychology, Ulster University, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  Mark Shevlin: School of Psychology, Ulster University, Londonderry, United Kingdom
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Pharmacist case management services to care homes in Northern Ireland (NI) can improve patient outcomes.

  Methods

  Medical and drug history data were retrospectively collected for a sample (n=100) of care home patients from across NI non-electively admitted to acute care.   Data was reviewed by case management pharmacists and a decision
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