What role do professional management organizations play in the implementation of Medical-Pharmaceutical Concertation in Belgium?

Introduction: Inadequate use of medication (e.g. over-under-or misuse, interactions, wrong dosing…) can lead to potential clinical dangerous situations. Therefore, the risk need to be mitigated. In 2015, the National Institute for Health & Disability Insurance (NIHDI) of Belgium has created a legal and financial framework (Medical-Pharmaceutical Concertation (MPC) to promote and facilitate local concertation between general practitioners (GP) and community pharmacists (CP). The focus lies on the rational prescribing and dispensing of medication and the safe use of medication in general and... Mehr ...