450
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2012
Primary Completion Date
February 28, 2014
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2014
Medication review
"Polymedication Check (PMC) is a pharmacist's led medication review focusing medicines management, adherence issues and other drug related problems.~The PMC has been implemented in 2010 as a new cognitive service provided by any community pharmacist to patient with polypharmacy (n\>3 drugs) on long term conditions (\> months). This specialised medication review follows a structured predefined protocol and is reimbursed by swiss health insurances.~As an outcome, pharmacist may install a compliance support e.g. weekly filled pill organizer."
Pharmaceutical Care Research Group, University of Basel, Basel
University of Basel
OTHER
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
OTHER
Polyclinique Médicale Universitaire, PMU, Lausanne
UNKNOWN
Swiss Pharmacy Association, pharmaSuisse
UNKNOWN
Kurt Hersberger
OTHER