The basic problem, IMHO, is that pharmacists are paid on a piece work basis. There is absolutely no incentive to the dispensing pharmacist to reduce prescribing. A pharmacist I know worked out that h… (View Post)

Everybody is cheering but the Israelis haven't accepted it yet! (View Post)

During the last few years of my working life it was something on which I spent a lot of time. Sometimes felt like that chap who had to push a big stone up a hill! (View Post)

Fair questions. Certainly 4. I suspect ..... I'm on the other side of the game these days ..... that if someone is mobile enough to manage on their own, with the help of a 'phone and a visit from a c… (View Post)

Like. But it does underline why apparently 'fit' patients are sometimes not released from hospital. No-one at those meetings wanted to keep patients in desperately needed beds, but sometimes we had t… (View Post)