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Accessing medicines at end-of-life: a multi-stakeholder, mixed method evaluation of service provision

Project title: Accessing medicines at end-of-life: a multi-stakeholder, mixed method evaluation of service provision

Call to action: 16/52 16/52 Sept 2016 HS&DR Researcher-led(Standard)

Research type: Primary Research

Chief investigator: Professor Sue Latter

Lead Author: Professor Sue Latter

Contractor: University of Southampton

Cost: £633,005.98

Co-investigators: Dr David Meads, Dr Liz Breen, Dr Natasha Campling, Dr Sean Ewings, Mrs Lesley Roberts, Professor Alison Richardson, Professor Michael Bennett, Professor Miriam Santer.

Started: February 2018 | Status: Published July 2022

This study found accessing medicines required considerable co-ordination work and key issues were relationships and team integration, diversifying the prescriber workforce, access to shared records, and improved community pharmacy stock.

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