Overprescribing and polypharmacy: focus on sustainability
Overprescribing and polypharmacy significantly affect patient care and its outcomes. This session will explore how healthcare providers, as stakeholders, are not only part of the problem but also possess the greatest opportunities to offer sustainable solutions.
Learning outcomes:
>How small changes to prescribing can make a big impact to sustainability in patient care and the environment.
>Why a holistic approach when prescribing needs to focus on environmental impact.
>A focus on sustainability care delivery model is instrumental to the success of the NHS long term plan.