Polypharmacy prescribing guidance - draft: consultation
We are consulting on this draft updated polypharmacy prescribing guidance. 'Appropriate Prescribing - Making medicines safe, effective and sustainable 2025-2028' aims to further improve the care of individuals taking multiple medicines through the use of 7-Steps medicine reviews and promotes a holistic approach to person-centred care.
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27. Appendix O: Electronic template and installation instructions
Electronic template for polypharmacy reviews
To facilitate evaluation on the impact of polypharmacy reviews and outcomes, the electronic template shown below is available for both Vision and EMIS that can be used in the consulting system and will automatically read code the reviews and the interventions made.
Figure 20: Electronic template for polypharmacy reviews
Instructions for importing templates
NHS Highland have created templates for EMIS and Vision clinical systems including installation instructions (EMIS or Vision) and the files to install (EMIS or Vision) which are available online within the Polypharmacy Guidance implementation toolkit on the Right Decision Service.
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