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1995 - 1997 |
A Working Group at the Royal
Pharmaceutical Society, in partnership with
Merck Sharp & Dohme, undertook an enquiry
into what was known about the difficulties patients
have in taking medicines as they are prescribed.
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1997 |
Publication of an influential
report "From Compliance to Concordance" and
a new term, 'concordance' introduced. A copy
of the report is available to download below.
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1998 - March 2001 |
Concordance Co-ordinating Group,
based at the RPSGB, conducts further research
on concordance>
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September 2000 |
The NHS Pharmacy Programme Pharmacy
in the Future proposed a national strategy
on patient partnership in medicines taking
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April 2001 |
Joint Task Force announced by
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December 2001 |
Medicines Partnership director
appointed |
January 2002
March 2004
July 2005 |
First meeting of the Medicines
Partnership Task Force
Funding
confirmed until Summer 2005
Funding
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Medicines-related
Statistics
A PowerPoint presentation with background
information and statistics relating to
medicines and medicines taking. Last updated
June 2005. (123KB)
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