[Successful collaboration between community pharmacies and general practitioners on reviews and comparisons of home medication].

The study developed and tested collaboration models for home medication reviews (HMR) between community pharmacies and general practitioner (GP)s. Three pairs (each comprising one pharmacist and one GP) developed a collaboration agreement on the patient group, content and place for HMR, responsibilities, continuation etc. The collaboration models were evaluated by the pairs and by a project group.

Drug-related problems in general practice: results from a development project in Denmark.

Objective: The objective of the study is identify and document drug-related problems and other possible quality problems in primary care through a pharmacist-run medication review and screening service. GPs' acceptance and implementation rates of the pharmacist's recommendations are evaluated.

Method: A community pharmacist worked 20 h per week for 18 months in a GP practice with three GPs.