Quality Prescribing Strategy for Respiratory: A Guide for Improvement 2024-2027
(2024)
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Anderson, D., Fardon, T., Mair, A., Korsah, P., Smith, G., Strath, A., McMahon, A., & Leitch, J. (2024). Quality Prescribing Strategy for Respiratory: A Guide for Improvement 2024-2027
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Medication without harm: policy brief (2024)
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Galappatthy, P., Mair, A., & Dhingra-Kumar, N. (2024). Medication without harm: policy brief. Geneva: World Health Organization
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - quality prescribing strategy: improvement guide 2024 to 2027 (2024)
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Mair, A., Kennon, B., Chalmers, J., Smith, G., Strath, A., McMahon, A., & Leitch, J. (2024). Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - quality prescribing strategy: improvement guide 2024 to 2027. Scottish GovernmentThis quality prescribing guide is intended to support clinicians across the multidisciplinary team and people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in shared decision-making and the effective use of medicines, and offers practical advice and options f... Read More about Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - quality prescribing strategy: improvement guide 2024 to 2027.
Global burden of preventable medication-related harm in health care: a systematic review (2023)
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Panagioti, M., Hodkinson, A., Planner, C., Dhingra, N., & Gupta, N. (2023). Global burden of preventable medication-related harm in health care: a systematic review. Geneva: World Health Organization
Medication safety for look-alike, sound-alike medicines (2023)
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Galappatthy, P., Mair, A., Dhingra-Kumar, N., Häkkinen-Wu, M., Taha, A., & Takanashi, F. (2023). Medication safety for look-alike, sound-alike medicines. Geneva: World Health Organization
Quality Prescribing for Chronic Pain: A Guide for Improvement (2019)
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Chronic Pain Expert group, , & Scottish Government, . (2019). Quality Prescribing for Chronic Pain: A Guide for Improvement. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
Medication safety in polypharmacy: technical report (2019)
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Mair, A. (2019). Medication safety in polypharmacy: technical report. Geneva: WHOAs the population ages more people are likely to suffer from multiple long term illness and take multiple medications. It is essential to therefore take a person-centred approach to ensure that the medications are appropriate for the individual to ga... Read More about Medication safety in polypharmacy: technical report.
Medication Safety in Transitions of Care: Technical Report (2019)
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World Health Organisation. (2019). Medication Safety in Transitions of Care: Technical Report. Geneva: WHOMedication discrepancies impact almost every patient that moves across transitions of care, e.g. admission to or discharge from hospital. WHO urges countries to prioritise early and sustained action to reduce medication-related harm arising at transi... Read More about Medication Safety in Transitions of Care: Technical Report.
Medication Safety in High Risk Situations (2019)
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World Health Organization. (2019). Medication Safety in High Risk Situations. Geneva: World Health Organization
Quality Prescribing for Respiratory: A Guide for Improvement (2018)
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Respiratory Expert Group, , & Scottish Government, . (2018). Quality Prescribing for Respiratory: A Guide for Improvement. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
Quality Prescribing for Diabetes: A Guide for Improvement (2018)
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Diabetes Expert Working Group, , & Scottish Government, . (2018). Quality Prescribing for Diabetes: A Guide for Improvement. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
Polypharmacy Guidance: Realistic Prescribing. 3rd edition (2018)
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Scottish Government Polypharmacy Model of Care Group, . (2018). Polypharmacy Guidance: Realistic Prescribing. 3rd edition. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
Polypharmacy management by 2030: A patient safety challenge (2017)
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Mair, A., Fernandez-Llimos, F., Alonso, A., Harrison, C., Hurding, S., Kempen, T., …The SIMPATHY consortium. (2017). Polypharmacy management by 2030: A patient safety challenge. Coimbra: European Commission
Prescription For Excellence (2013)
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Scottish Government. (2013). Prescription For Excellence. Edinburgh: Scottish GovernmentPolicy document setting out the vision for pharmacy. A vision and action plan for the future of NHS pharmaceutical care in Scotland through integrated partnerships and innovation.