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Integrating community pharmacy services in primary care: making better use of our healthcare venues

Ali HindiEllen headshot By Ali Hindi, Sally Jacobs and Ellen Schafheutle Filed Under: All posts, Health and Care Posted: March 6, 2019

The recently launched ‘NHS Long Term Plan’ proposes to make better use of community pharmacists’ skills and explore further efficiencies in community pharmacy in new primary care networks. In this blog, Ali Hindi, Ellen Schafheutle and Sally Jacobs highlight important factors for enhancing the use of community pharmacy services within primary care for patients with […]

Tagged With: #SDG, #SDG Good Health and Well-Being, #SDG Reduced Inequalities, care quality, community, health, Health & Social Care, inequalities, NHS, pharmacy

Pharmacist stocking antibiotic shelf

Understanding antibiotic resistance: A national antibiotic prescribing dashboard for policymakers

By Katie McCall Filed Under: All posts, Digital Futures, Health and Care, Health and Social Care Posted: January 8, 2019

Antibiotic resistance has been a major concern of policymakers for decades, with wide-ranging impacts upon the world’s food production, sanitation, hospital treatment, and population health systems. Here, Katie McCall of Greater Manchester Connected Health City (GM CHC) discusses how their newly launched antibiotic prescribing dashboard can help healthcare stakeholders and policymakers to understand the extent […]

Tagged With: #Reduced Inequalities, #SDG, #SDG Good Health and Well-Being, antibiotics, GPs, Greater Manchester, Health & Social Care, Health and Care, Health inequalities, inequalities, innovation, NHS, pharmacy, technology

Commissioning for quality in community pharmacy: towards a better understanding of private sector providers of healthcare

Ellen headshot By Sally Jacobs and Ellen Schafheutle Filed Under: All posts, Health and Social Care Posted: October 23, 2018

As a scheme has recently been implemented to incentivise quality in community pharmacy, Sally Jacobs and Ellen Schafheutle discuss the need for further research to inform the development of quality indicators. The role of the private sector in the NHS has expanded over the last 30 years to increase services and reduce costs. This has […]

Tagged With: care quality, community care, Health & Social Care, NHS, pharmacy

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