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From: Cross-sector, sessional employment of pharmacists in rural hospitals in Australia and New Zealand: a qualitative study exploring pharmacists’ perceptions and experiences

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Overview of sessional models based on participants’ descriptions (models are divided into four general types). Most models were ongoing services at the time of study. Participants A4, A6 and A10’s model was discontinued. Participants A5, A8, A11 and A12 were working towards sessional pharmacist support in their community. Some pharmacists practising in Australia have attained additional accreditation and were employed as a private practitioner/consultant providing specialist medication review services to patients in the home and aged care facilities. Sessional roles/services provided include: *inpatient medication review, discharge liaison, general medication information support; in-service education and medication advisory; administrative support (accreditation, therapeutic drug review, clinical governance); §pharmaceuticals distribution or dispensing.

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