Supporting patient access to medicines in community palliative care: on-line survey of health professionals’ practice, perceived effectiveness and influencing factors

Supporting patient access to medicines in community palliative care: on-line survey of health professionals’ practice, perceived effectiveness and influencing factors

Abstract Background Patient access to medicines at home during the last year of life is critical for symptom control, but is thought to be problematic. Little is known about healthcare professionals’ practices in supporting timely medicines access and what influences their effectiveness. The purpose...

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Main Authors: Sue Latter, Natasha Campling, Jacqueline Birtwistle, Alison Richardson, Michael I. Bennett, Sean Ewings, David Meads, Miriam Santer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Palliative supportive care
Community
Medicines
Access to health care
Non-medical prescribing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-020-00649-3

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