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Clinical Pharmacists Role in the UK
Professor Soraya DhillonJune 2006
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NHS Structures - Implications for Pharmacy
• NHS reforms
• Hospital Acute Services
• Priorities for Pharmacy
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Personal background
• Head of SchoolThe School of Pharmacy University of Hertfordshire UK
• Chairman of Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust
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Health Services – A Global View• World wide
– Rising expectations of health services
• Cost Containment• Evidence Based Practice
• UK Issues for Hospitals– Patient Choice agenda– Demand Management– More acute hospitals and tertiary centre
specialisation– Patient Safety– Clinical Governance and Quality
(Hensher et al 1999)
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UK - NHS • NHS was launched in 1948• Culture, ethos and success maintained• Key Principles:
– universal services based on clinical need– Shaped around patients– Responsive to different populations– Improve quality and minimise risk– Partnership agenda– Reduce inequalities
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NHS Reforms in last 5 years• Care in the right Place• Interprofessional working
and Changing roles
• Pharmacists– Public Health agenda– Clinical effectiveness of
medicines– Non medical Prescribing
• Primary care • GP referral pattern
– Dermatology/diabetes/– Cardiology
• Diagnostics/Surgicentrescenters
NHS Improvement Plan June 2004 and Care in the Right Place 2005(DoH Policy )
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Medicines Management Focus
• Policy
• Practice
• Patient
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How Hazardous Is Health Care?(Leape and Amalberti)
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Health Care
Mountain Climbing
Bungee Jumping
Driving
Chemical Manufacturing
Chartered Flights
Scheduled Airlines
European Railroads
Nuclear Power
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Priorities for Pharmacists in the Hospital• Cost containment
• Medicines Management– Pharmaceutical Care – Appropriate Prescribing– Patient safety
• Empowerment of Patients to take responsibility for health– Public Health
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Medicines ManagementAll aspects of medicine
supply chain• Selection• Procurement• Manufacture• Delivery• Prescribing • Administration• Review• Education
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Pharmaceutical Care Issues
• Procurement of Medicines• Manufacture and Development• Supply – Automation• Evidence base prescribing – Treatment protocols• Outcomes for patients
– Patient empowerment– Medicines Use review
• Workforce and Skillmix• New Roles for Pharmacy
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Pharmaceutical Care• Procurement
– Formulary Management – Clinical Guidelines and
audit
• Manufacture and Developments– Small scale and specialist– CIVAS and Cytotoxics– TPN
• Automation – changing roles and more accesible to the patient
• Evidence Base Prescribing– Cost containment– Medication errors– Outcomes based
• Outcomes– Concordance– Medicines Use review– Patient access
• Workforce and Skillmix– Changing roles eg
Prescribing– Consultant Pharmacist– Technicians
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Spoonful of Sugar (DoH 2003)
• Medicines management key clinical governance responsibility for the trusts
• Medication problems and errors– Reduce medication errors and
adverse reaction related deaths
• Pharmacist time to be targeted around clinical work than mechanics of drug supply– Improve admission/discharge related
problems– Increased use of computer
prescribing and medical records– Forming effective relationships with
primary care
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Supplementary prescribing and Non-Medical prescribing
• Pharmacist prescribing on NHS• Individual clinical management plan agreed
by doctor and patient• Chronic conditions (asthma, hypertension, diabetes)
• ↑ speed and efficiency access to medicines• ↓ doctors’ workload
• Independent prescribing
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Helping Patients Get the Best from their Medicines
• Medicines Management Services
• Non-Medical Prescribing
• Patient Partnership in Medicines Taking
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NHS Structures - Implications for Pharmacy
• NHS reforms
• Hospital Acute Services
• Priorities for Pharmacy
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Acute Hospitals Key Issues• Demand Management
– Admission and Discharge Pharmacists
Tulip (2002)
• Improving standards of care– Clinical audit– Formulary management
• Developing Clinical Services– specialisation
• Patient Safety– Medicines use review
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Pharmacist Careers• Medical admissions pharmacist• A&E department pharmacist • Critical care pharmacist• Falls prevention pharmacist
• Orthopaedic pharmacist • Specialist paediatric pharmacist
• Specialist mental health pharmacist
• Specialist HIV pharmacist• Cancer services pharmacist
• Chief Pharmacists• Specialist radiopharmacist• Specialist microbiology
pharmacist• Specialising in procurement• Education and Training
Pharmacists• Pharmacist in a private
hospital
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National Service Frameworks -Implications for Pharmacy
• Mental Health• Cancer • Cardiology• Older People• Diabetes• In the Future:
– Renal – Paediatrics
• Real need for Pharmacy services to target these policy documents and standards
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Coronary Heart Disease
• Where can Pharmacists contribute?
• Medication review• Statins appropriate usage• Tobacco Cessation• Uptake of Cardiac Rehabilitation• Improving Anticoagulation• Local community based services• Direct Access/Echocardiograms• Thrombolysis target
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NSF for Older People
• Proactive role -pharmaceutical care eg opening CRC
• Computer systems printing labels with larger print.
• Full instructions to appear on labels
• Older people with mobility problems - home delivery
• Elderly Nursing Homes –• Admissions/Discharge
pharmacist• Repeat Prescribing Review• Medication review clinics
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Conclusion: Priorities for PharmacyMEDICINES MANAGEMENT
• Medicines available/Dispensing medicines
• Effective Outcomes for Patients – Improving the effectiveness of medicines– Safety
• Education and Training for Health Professionals
• Better Communication between Community Care and Hospital Care
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