Abstract Aims and Objectives To identify the reasons and/or risk factors for hospital
admission and/or emergency department attendance for older (≥ 60 years) residents of …

People living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(HIV/AIDS; PLWHA) frequently encounter antiretroviral (ARV) therapy-related problems …

Background: Pharmacotherapy in older adults is one of the most challenging aspects of
patient care. Older people are prone to drug-related problems such as adverse effects …

Background: Adverse incidents are well studied within acute care settings, less so within
aged care homes. The aim of this scoping review was to define the types of adverse …

Introduction Pharmacists, as experts in medicines, are increasingly employed in general
practices and undertake a range of responsibilities. Audit and feedback (A&F) interventions …

Background The medication expertise of pharmacists is widely acknowledged and there is
ongoing interest in their potential role to reduce medication-related harm amongst residents …

Older adults are given therapies to enhance the quality and longevity of life, but with the
benefits of medication therapy also comes the potential for adverse drug events (ADEs) …

Background Medication review is a core aspect of medicine optimisation, yet existing
models of review vary substantially in structure and content and are not necessarily easy to …

Prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), including antipsychotics and
benzodiazepines, has been used as an indicator of the quality use of medicines in …

Background Drug-related problems (DRPs) significantly threaten the safety of the elderly. In
order to improve pharmacists' ability to minimize these events, novel educational …