Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
New report finds multimillion dollar savings for Midland DHBs
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New report finds multimillion dollar savings for Midland DHBs
Monday 28 May 2018, 02:22 PM

The original story implied that hospitalisation rates for some patients at health care home practices increased or decreased. This was incorrect. The data actually shows the differences between two types of practice, comparing health care home and traditional models. The story has been changed to reflect this. We are sorry for any confusion this may have caused.
Around $25.3 million of potential savings across five DHBs are touted in a new review of the health care home.
The report, commissioned by Pinnacl, Key findings from EY's report into Pinnacle health care homes