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Pharmacy Factors December 2007 Issue: 13
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A Prediction Tool for Venous Thromboembolism: the VERITY Registry Study

In light of the conclusions drawn by ENDORSE, that hospital-wide strategies to assess VTE risk should be implemented as a priority, Roopen Arya, Kings, outlines the VERITY prediction tool
NPSA anticoagulant therapy safety alert: one year on

The National Patient Safety Agency issued Actions that can make anticoagulant therapy safer in March 2007. One year on, we sample opinion from three UK Trusts to find out how they have implemented the patient safety alert, and its impact on preventing harms and admissions to hospitals
Patient beliefs and attitudes key to adherence

Professor Rob Horne urged prescribers to understand and challenge patients' beliefs on medication taking to improve adherence at this year's British Gastroenterology AGM
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