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Most consultations in Primary Care end with a prescription for medication. As a result, the potential for error in prescriptions and harm to patients must be carefully considered and action taken to increase the safety of patients in these situations. Policy makers and health professionals have an obligation to protect public health. This book compares and critically assesses the main policies, initiatives and guidance that have been developed to improve the safety of prescribing in primary care in both the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, and suggests particular areas of need that should be…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Most consultations in Primary Care end with a prescription for medication. As a result, the potential for error in prescriptions and harm to patients must be carefully considered and action taken to increase the safety of patients in these situations. Policy makers and health professionals have an obligation to protect public health. This book compares and critically assesses the main policies, initiatives and guidance that have been developed to improve the safety of prescribing in primary care in both the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, and suggests particular areas of need that should be addressed to enhance the safety of prescribing in the two countries.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Haya Zedan teaches health policy to undergraduate health informatics students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She has a PhD in Primary Care and an MPH from the University of Nottingham, England. Her research interests are in patient safety and the potential for technology in healthcare quality.