Six months on – NHS England needs to focus on dissemination, implementation and audit of its Low-Priority Initiative | Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science

Posted

3 Dec 2018

Authors

Alex Walker
Ben Goldacre
Brian MacKenna
Helen Curtis
Richard Croker
Seb Bacon

Citation

Walker, A. J., Bacon, S., Curtis, H., Croker, R., MacKenna, B., & Goldacre, B. (2019). . Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 112(1), 4–5.

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OpenPrescribing

Six months on – NHS England needs to focus on dissemination, implementation and audit of its Low-Priority Initiative

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This is a letter in the JRSM regarding the NHS England low-priority medicines initiative 2017 which described a range of medicines that should not be routinely prescribed in primary care. It notes how prescribing patterns changed in the 6 months since it was introduced.