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Pharmacy Practice
These studies investigate innovations in pharmacy practice and the role of the pharmacist in health care delivery.
   
   
UMORE
which incorporates studies such as:
  Health Informatics Studies below are under the UMORE research area of Health Informatics:
         
  Medication Reviews: drug related problems identified in HMRs and RMMRS. See also analysis of medication reviews being undertaken by an Honours candidate   Medsafety Case studies and learning modules for doctors, nurses and pharmacists for self-directed or tutor-led study in medicine error prevention.
         
 

Anticoagulation Drug Therapy Members of UMORE have been involved in many community and hospital projects directed at improving the use of medications and patient outcomes.

  MedeSupport: A program which developed and evaulated a comprehensive approach to the issue of poor medication management of patients between hospital and the community.
         
  Warfarin (Pdf document) Aimed at recognising high-risk patients from rural and remote regions. See also: Health Connect   PHARM: A pharmacy based program to tackle coronary heart disease inthe community.
         
 

PCHCM A systemic review of published studies describing community pharmacy-based cardiovascular disease.

CPRSC Community Pharmacy Research Support Centre - a national consortium of nine academic pharmacy units in Australia.

  Pharmacy Diabetes Care Program (PDCP): Community pharmacists worked with GP colleagues to offer a range of services for patients with type 2 diabetes, inc patient education, support & monitoring to facilitate self-management/medication regimen reviews.
         
 

NPS - The Caption project

ATIG - Asthma Australia (pdf document)

  PROMISe 1 and PROMISe 2 : Aimed to establish a sustainable, nationwide system for ongoing collection of information from community pharmacies identifying incidents related to medcation safety and subsequent clinical interventions by pharmacists.
         
         

 

 

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