Comment on Short-term savings, long-term costs: what cuts to medicines optimisation teams could mean for the NHS by Kathryn Smith
Yes, there are many pharmacists in these roles, but don't forget that there are also thousands of pharmacy technicians, without whom the teams just would not function. People working in these teams…
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