Optimising prescribing in primary care: an evaluation of financial and clinical parameters
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Problem statement The research carried out aimed to encourage evidencebased cost-effective pharmaceutical prescribing, reduce medicine related adverse reactions, improve patient quality of life and reduce pharmaceutical wastage. Prescribing data was evaluated and interventions were subsequently developed in an attempt to improve pharmaceutical prescribing by General Practitioners (GPs) across an enrolled population.
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