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Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England: retrospective case note review (2020)
Journal Article
Avery, A. J., Sheehan, C. L., Bell, B. G., Armstrong, S. J., Ashcroft, D. M., Boyd, M. J., …Carson-Stevens, A. (2021). Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England: retrospective case note review. BMJ Quality and Safety, 30(12), 961-976. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011405

Objective To estimate the incidence of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England; describe and classify the associated patient safety incidents and generate suggestions to mitigate risks of ameliorable factors contributing to the incident... Read More about Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England: retrospective case note review.

A systematic review of postgraduate training programmes directed at pharmacists entering primary care (2020)
Journal Article
Groen, A., Lucas, C., Benson, H., Alsubaie, M., & Boyd, M. J. (2020). A systematic review of postgraduate training programmes directed at pharmacists entering primary care. Pharmacy Education, 20, 313-323. https://doi.org/10.46542/pe.2020.201.313323

This systematic review explores the international postgraduate education and training programmes designed to provide or develop knowledge or skills focused on enabling pharmacists to work in a general practice setting. Four thousand, eight hundred an... Read More about A systematic review of postgraduate training programmes directed at pharmacists entering primary care.

Exploring barriers to the sustainability of an electronic administration system in long-term care facilities: A case study approach (2020)
Journal Article
Karsan, Y., Anderson, C., Boyd, M. J., & Thornley, T. (2020). Exploring barriers to the sustainability of an electronic administration system in long-term care facilities: A case study approach. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 17(6), 1066-1071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.08.003

Background: The safe provision of medicines administration is a fundamental challenge faced in long-term care facilities (LTCFs). Many residents of LTCFs are frail older persons with multiple morbidities, and in addition to polypharmacy, are particul... Read More about Exploring barriers to the sustainability of an electronic administration system in long-term care facilities: A case study approach.

RPS guidance on ethical, professional decision making in the Covid-19 Pandemic (2020)
Report
Boyd, M. (2020). RPS guidance on ethical, professional decision making in the Covid-19 Pandemic. Royal Pharmaceutical Society

There is a wide recognition that all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, like other health professionals, are working under extreme pressures during the current pandemic. These are likely to get worse before they get better and may recur. Staff are... Read More about RPS guidance on ethical, professional decision making in the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Modelling Reliability and Efficiency of English Community Pharmacy Processes (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Naybour, M., Remenyte-Prescott, R., & Boyd, M. (2020). Modelling Reliability and Efficiency of English Community Pharmacy Processes. In Proceedings: 2020 Annual Symposium on Reliability and Maintainability (RAMS) (1-7). https://doi.org/10.1109/RAMS48030.2020.9153661

© 2020 IEEE. The research reported in this paper describes a Coloured Petri Net (CPN) method for modelling and analysing reliability and efficiency of the dispensing process in English community pharmacies. The results of CPN simulations are used wit... Read More about Modelling Reliability and Efficiency of English Community Pharmacy Processes.