April 24, 2021
Europe
Engaging and empowering people and communities, Reorienting the model of care, Coordinating services within and across sectors, Creating an enabling environment
General Practitioners and Community Pharmacists’ Collaboration in Primary Care: Small Steps for a Major Change
Healthcare authorities worldwide search for ways to develop integrated care and interprofessional collaboration. In Belgium, Medical-Pharmaceutical Concertation (MPC) was introduced as a format to promote constructive dialogues between GPs and community pharmacists (CPs) with a focus on pharmacotherapy.
This study aimed to evaluate the implementation of MPC from the perspective of healthcare authorities and GPs/CPs.