Summary There are great people working in NHS Wales with great ideas about how to improve services and offer better care. NHS Wales can also learn from the many people who use services, many of whom have insights into how care could be provided in a more effective and efficient way. Through a focus on prudent innovation, NHS Wales can […]
Summary Medicines continue to have a vital role in the management of a range of medical conditions. However, medicines can contribute to harm, particularly when a person is taking more than one prescribed drug. ‘Polypharmacy’ needs to be closely monitored. Prescribers also need to work in closer partnership with patients. There are several measures that help make using medicines safer, […]
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