Time to Rethink the Funding Model for Home Medicines Review

Autor: Andrew L Gilbert Am
Přispěvatelé: Gilbert, Andrew Leigh
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research. 44:9-11
ISSN: 1445-937X
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2014.tb00005.x
Popis: In Australia, over 80% of people older than 65 years of age have at least three chronic medical conditions.1–3 By 2050, 6 million elderly Australians will be living with more than three chronic health conditions.1,2 Ninety per cent of people aged over 65 years have at least one medicine-related problem, of which 80% are resolvable. One in five live with a current adverse drug reaction and consequent poorer quality of life; most are resolvable. Refereed/Peer-reviewed
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