Thursday 5 February 2015

Community pharmacies are an untapped gold mine of data

Community pharmacies are an untapped gold mine of data We should use the rich seams of information lying in community pharmacies to drive improved patient outcomes

Data routinely recorded by pharmacies around the UK could provide physicians, commissioners, public health authorities and the pharmaceutical industry with invaluable insights into the effectiveness of medicines and the behaviour of patients.

Every day, pharmacies around the country gather data on the use of medicines, outcomes, adherence levels and the progress of symptoms. Continue reading... The Independent

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