Open AccessStrategies to promote access to medications during the COVID-19 pandemic
Author(s) -
J. Simon Bell,
Lorenna Reynolds,
Christopher Freeman,
John Jackson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2208-794X
pISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-04-20-5390
Subject(s) - pandemic , telehealth , covid-19 , pharmacy , medical prescription , medicine , limiting , telemedicine , medical emergency , business , family medicine , nursing , health care , economic growth , pathology , engineering , economics , mechanical engineering , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, vulnerable and older people with chronic and complex conditions have self-isolated in their homes, potentially limiting opportunities for consultations to have medications prescribed and dispensed.