A new study shows the positive impact SCRIPT has on hospital doctors’ knowledge and confidence in prescribing for older patients. The randomised control trial found that those who completed a SCRIPT module on geriatric pharmacotherapy scored on average 22% more in test compared to those who had not completed the module.
The full paper is available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28258537
At the beginning of August, a new cohort of Foundation Year 1 doctors begin their training, marking the start of their medical careers. To support Foundation doctors, the UK Foundation Programme Office (UKFPO) holds several live webinars throughout the year. The first...
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