Minor Ailments? Try the Pharmacy; Health Reporter HELEN RAE Explains Why Families in the Region Are Being Urged to Visit Their Local Pharmacy When Suffering from Minor Medical ProblemsDESPITE most people starting the new year with a health drive to cut down on alcohol, maybe stop smoking or ...
Pharmacy-based minor ailment schemes (PMASs) have been introduced throughout the UK to reduce the burden of minor ailments on high-cost settings, including general practice and emergency departments.This study aimed to explore the effect of PMASs on patient health- and cost-related outcomes; and...
Cost analysis of a community pharmacy 'minor ailment scheme' across three primary care trusts in the North East of England A large proportion of primary care medical consultations relate to minor ailments, placing a substantial burden on the UK National Health Service (NHS). In... W Baqir,T ...
29 •6.2Whichminorailmentsandformularydrugsshouldbe coveredintherollout?31 •6.3Whattypeoftrainingpackageswillberequired?33 •6.4Whataboutstandardoperatingprocedures?35 1 contents Pagenumber •Appendix7:Exampleofpharmacybriefing86 •Appendix8:ExampleofGPsurgeryprotocol87 •Appendix9:Examplesof...
Managing minor ailments: Patients' health-seeking behaviour and the role of community pharmacy - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacydoi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2014.07.082M. C. WatsonR. HollandJ. FergusonT. PorteousD.A. WrightElsevier Inc.Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy...
of GP time is taken up dealing with minor ailments. However, the introduction of community pharmacy minor ailment schemes has been proven to transfer minor ailment consultations from general practice to community pharmacy which allows GPs to treat patients with more appropriate needs. There are real...
Community pharmacies are recognised sources of treatment and advice for people wishing to manage these ailments. However, increasing the public's use of pharmacy services may depend on attributes of pharmacies and their staff. This study aimed to determine the general public's relative preferences ...
Data provided to The Pharmaceutical Journal by Community Pharmacy Wales (CPW) also show that, in some months over the winter, the use of the common ailments service increased by more than 100% on equivalent months the previous winter. 年份: 2023 ...
‘Health repertories’: an understanding of lay management of minor ailmentsYouthMedicinesSelf careSelf-medicationInformationMemoryData from a programme of research exploring information channels about health and medicines used by young adults (16-24 years old) in the UK were considered, in the light...
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