New roles for clinical pharmacists in general practice

In 2015, NHS England launched its scheme to fund, recruit and employ more clinical pharmacists in GP practices. Since then, pharmacists have been playing an increasingly essential role in general practice, not only by reducing the workload of GPs but by bringing additional skills and knowledge on medicines optimisation, particularly in cases of complex polypharmacy.
Source: Prescriber - Category: Primary Care Authors: Tags: Medicines Optimisation Source Type: research