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It is unusual for transitions of care research to address gaps in medication supply as well as information transfer. This study did, and reported that when hospitals do not dispense discharge medicines there are often gaps in medication access. bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New #AustralianPrescriber #podcast episode is out now. Transitions of care from hospital can be hazardous. Hear from complex care coordinator Deirdre Criddle and senior pharmacist Rohan Elliott on safe medication management during transitions of care from hospital. Listen now:

It was great to be able to highlight some of the challenges & solutions for ensuring medicine safety during transitions from hospital to home & residential care on the Australian Prescriber podcast with Deirdre Criddle Dhineli Perera. #TransitionsofCare #MedicineSafety #MedicineStewardship

Patients with one or more medicines missing from their discharge information are 2.3 times more likely to be readmitted to hospital. Share your feedback on the #MedicationManagement at TOC Stewardship Framework before 27 October ow.ly/bKAX50THpbQ

Cost barriers to medication access in Australia: an analysis of the Patient Experience Survey in context in MJA mja.com.au/journal/2024/2…

Harming those we intend to help: hospital‐acquired complications in patients with dementia in MJA mja.com.au/journal/2024/2…

📢 The new release of Australian Prescriber covers two challenges in clinical practice: medicine shortages and inhaler devices for people with #asthma or #COPD. Also, the issue features a reflection on community #antimicrobial prescribing as the AURA surveillance program reaches

Listen to this important episode of the Australian Prescriber on the factors contributing to medication errors following hospital discharge, and the complexity of integrating existing services to facilitate the process across a fragmented health system:

Off‐label medicines have existed in an administrative grey zone between approved and unapproved products since the advent of modern medicines regulation, yet it is an essential and ubiquitous part of clinical practice ow.ly/Eepy50TPovQ

This #MedSafetyWeek, let's improve the lives of people living with dementia! Explore our suite of free, downloadable resources so you can manage medication effectively 💊 Find out more 👉 dta.com.au/medication-man… #MedSafetyWeek #Dementia

🎙️Listen in as Tom Simpson Tom Simpson and Jerry Jerry Yik Advanced Pharmacy Australia Head of Policy tackle the urgent issue of medicine shortages in Australia in a fresh episode of the Australian Prescriber Podcast: buff.ly/4fkRTsd

A 10-year retrospective review of exposures to volatile nitrites reported to the Victorian Poisons Information Centre. Congratulations @jimmy_white on leading this work. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Self-poisoning in young Australians: The impact of COVID-19 and recent trends following easing of restrictions - Nicholas Buckley, Firouzeh Noghrehchi, Rohan Elliott, Carol Wylie, Nick Merwood, Lauren Benger, Jared Brown, Rose Cairns, 2024 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

New paper: Did regulatory changes in 2021 reclassifying nicotine e-cigarettes as prescription-only medicines (but not banning 'nicotine-free' vapes) reduce unintended vape liquid exposures reported to the Victorian poisons centre? (free access 'til 6/2/25) authors.elsevier.com/c/1kHmc3PErogu…

My latest review found that medication-focused telehealth interventions can reduce hospital readmissions—especially in heart failure 💊📲 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Amazing team Racha Dabliz Rebekah Moles Stephen Carter Manya Angley Rohan Elliott Deirdre Criddle Debbie Rigby Andrew McLachlan

Device-assisted therapies for Parkinson's disease. A brief review from senior pharmacist Nadia Mouchaileh. australianprescriber.tg.org.au/articles/devic…

Guanfacine overdoses & errors in children and adolescents have increased significantly since 2018. Lone guanfacine ingestions are generally well tolerated, but patients are at risk of prolonged orthostatic hypotension. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/H…

Calls to our poisons centre about #guanfacine overdoses & errors in children/adolescents have increased significantly. This study found that guanfacine ingestions are generally well tolerated, but patients are at risk of prolonged orthostatic hypotension. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17…

2024 was yet another productive year in research, innovation & QI at the Austin Health Pharmacy Dept, highlighted by 40 conference papers/posters presented & 28 peer-reviewed journal papers published. You can read our 2024 Annual Report on our website: austin.org.au/pharmacy-resea…

I am now on BlueSky. You can find me here: bsky.app/profile/rohane…