Safe Therapeutic Economic Pharmaceutical Selection (STEPS): development, introduction and use in Northern Ireland

被引:10
作者
Scott, Mike
Timoney, Mark
Mairs, Jill
Crealey, Grainne
Al Abaddi, Ibrahim
Brenninkmeijer, Rob
Janknegt, Robert
McElnay, James [1 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ Belfast, Fac Med & Hlth Life Sci, Sch Pharm, Clin & Practice Res Grp, Belfast BT9 3BZ, Antrim, North Ireland
[2] Antrim Hosp, No Hlth & Social Care Trust, Belfast BT41 2RL, Antrim, North Ireland
[3] Dept Hlth Social Serv & Publ Safety, Belfast BT4 3SQ, Antrim, North Ireland
[4] Whiteabbey Hosp, No Hlth & Social Care Trust, Newtownabbey, North Ireland
[5] Royal Grp Hosp Trust, Educ Res Ctr, Clin Res Support Ctr, Belfast, Antrim, North Ireland
[6] Univ Jordan, Sch Pharm, Amman, Jordan
[7] Digitalis BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[8] Maasland Ziekenhuis, Dept Clin Pharm, Sittard, Netherlands
[9] Maasland Ziekenhuis, Dept Toxicol, Sittard, Netherlands
[10] Sch Pharm, Ctr Med Biol, Belfast BT9 7BL, Antrim, North Ireland
关键词
economy; effectiveness; prescribing; quality safety;
D O I
10.1517/14656566.8.S1.S57
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
A number of medicine selection methods have been used worldwide for formulary purposes. In Northern Ireland, integrated medicines management is being developed, and related projects have been carried out. This paper deals with the description of the STEPS (Safe Therapeutic Economic Pharmaceutical Selection) programme. The paper outlines the development of STEPS and its application as an element of a cost-effective medicines-management process in Northern Ireland.
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页码:S57 / S63
页数:7
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