The Medicines Roundtable is an event hosted by VicTAG and Safer Care Victoria. It is for Victorian clinicians with an interest in medication safety and quality, and it provides an opportunity to network with like-minded colleagues.
The 2023 Medicines Roundtable was held on Thursday 5th October where attendees heard the latest on anticoagulant safety and stewardship, medication risks at transitions of care from the perspectives of a consumer, GP and hospital pharmacists, equity of access and sustainability for high cost medicines, managing critical medicines shortages and more. The slides for the presentations are available below:
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Session 1: Anticoagulant safety and stewardship
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Health Service anticoagulation stewardship programs and challenges 1. Anticoagulation Stewardship Program, Alfred Health Hadley Bortz, Senior Pharmacist - Anticoagulation Stewardship, Alfred Health 2. Anticoagulation Stewardship (ACS) Program, Monash Health Tass Nalpantidis, Lead Anticoagulation Stewardship Haematologist, Monash Health 3. Northern Health Anticoagulation Stewardship Program Justin Neagle, Anticoagulation Stewardship Pharmacist, Northern Health |
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Session 2: Medication risks at transitions of care
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Medication risks at transition of care: Hospital to Community Professor Lena Sanci, Chief GP Advisor, Victorian Department of Health; Chair and Head, Department of General Practice and Primary Care, University of Melbourne |