TY - JOUR
T1 - Recognition of advanced practice pharmacists in Australia and beyond
T2 - Considerations for Canadian practitioners
AU - Gellatly, Rochelle M.
AU - Galbraith, Kirsten
N1 - Copyright:
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PY - 2020/6/25
Y1 - 2020/6/25
N2 - The concept of advanced pharmacy practice has been of national and international interest for many years as a means to address increases in patient complexity and changes in healthcare systems. Comorbidities are often considered as a factor incomplexity, and the prevalence of Canadians and Australians living with 2 or more comorbidities is rising.1-3More than two-thirds (65.7%) of Canadian seniors and more than one-third(36.1%) of Australian seniors take at least 5 different prescription medications, further adding to their complexity.
AB - The concept of advanced pharmacy practice has been of national and international interest for many years as a means to address increases in patient complexity and changes in healthcare systems. Comorbidities are often considered as a factor incomplexity, and the prevalence of Canadians and Australians living with 2 or more comorbidities is rising.1-3More than two-thirds (65.7%) of Canadian seniors and more than one-third(36.1%) of Australian seniors take at least 5 different prescription medications, further adding to their complexity.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85109385426&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4212/CJHP.V73I3.3002
DO - 10.4212/CJHP.V73I3.3002
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85109385426
VL - 73
SP - 225
EP - 231
JO - Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
JF - Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
SN - 0008-4123
IS - 3
ER -