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Consumers and Carers Versus Pharmacy Staff: Do Their Priorities for Australian Pharmacy Services Align?

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  • Sara McMillan
  • Fiona Kelly
  • Adem Sav
  • Elizabeth Kendall
  • Michelle King
  • Jennifer Whitty
  • Amanda Wheeler

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Overall, pharmacy staff had a reasonable understanding of what consumers would prioritise, but further emphasis on the importance, delivery, or both, of consumer information is needed. Greater consideration is needed from policy makers regarding the financial barriers to accessing medication for consumers with chronic conditions. Copyright Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

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  • Sara McMillan & Fiona Kelly & Adem Sav & Elizabeth Kendall & Michelle King & Jennifer Whitty & Amanda Wheeler, 2015. "Consumers and Carers Versus Pharmacy Staff: Do Their Priorities for Australian Pharmacy Services Align?," The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Springer;International Academy of Health Preference Research, vol. 8(5), pages 411-422, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:patien:v:8:y:2015:i:5:p:411-422
    DOI: 10.1007/s40271-014-0105-9
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