Community Pharmacist interventions and improved COPD management

Abstract

Attar-Zadeh D, Guirguis A, Heading CE, Shah S, Shah U, and Bancroft S, 'Community Pharmacist interventions and improved COPD management'. Paper presented at the 2016 Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK) Annual Conference: Fit for the Future—A Holistic Approach to Respiratory Carenpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 14-15 October 2016, Telford, UK. Meeting Abstracts available online at npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2016) 26, 16077; doi:10.1038/npjpcrm.2016.77; published online 12 October 2016 Published in partnership with Primary Care Respiratory Society UK.Outline: Community pharmacists are well placed to help the management of patients with long-term conditions such as COPD. Outline of problem: Many factors can prevent optimal care for COPD patients; some can be addressed within a pharmacy setting by improving patient understanding of how their condition can be managed.Non peer reviewedFinal Accepted Versio

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