Improving Medicines Management and Patient Safety at the Interface for Vulnerable Patients

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Nottingham City CCG invites offers from suitably qualified experienced provider to deliver a Medicines Management and Patient Safety at the Interface for Vulnerable Patients. The aims of the service are: • To provide seamless pharmaceutical care for vulnerable patients. • Improved treatment outcomes through increased patient compliance with prescribed medication. • A reduction in unplanned hospital admissions. The objectives of the service are: • Healthcare professional to liaise with and hand over responsibility of pharmaceutical care to a community pharmacy following discharge. • Patient discharge information to be shared with the community pharmacy by the relevant healthcare professional. • Ensure any changes to medication adjusted in a timely manner. • Pharmaceutical care to include: o Patient education and support with taking their medication. o Provision of the appropriate compliance aid to assist their patient with their medicines compliance. • Patient has improved compliance with their medication and intake of the appropriate medication is increased. • Patient has a reduction in unplanned hospital admissions.