Community Pharmacists' Expectations of a Pharmacy Network: A Baseline Evaluation Pharmacists Anticipate Benefits to Patient Safety as Well as Additional Income Opportunities

作者: Don MacDonald , Doreen Neville , Margot Priddle

DOI: 10.1177/171516350513800506

关键词: Patient safetyPrescription drugMultistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence ExaminationDrug Utilization ReviewClinical pharmacyFamily medicineNursingPharmacyComputerized physician order entryMedicinePharmacy practice

摘要: Background:The Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information has been mandated to build a provincial Network (HIN). Phase I, Unique Personal Identifier/Client Registry, is complete. II, the Pharmacy (Pharmacy Network), will provide integration among community institutional pharmacies, Prescription Drug Program, hospital emergency rooms, physician offices. This study was carried out determine pharmacists' perceived value of pharmacy network pre-implementation.Methods:A four-part questionnaire designed using literature review pilot study. In December 2002, questionnaires were mailed all 435 pharmacists in province.Results:Overall, 90.3% agreed that drug utilization would be an important function Network. The computerized order entry high. Removing problems with illegible handwrit...

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