Publications by authors named "Marcin Bochniarz"
Directions of Changes in the Profession of Hospital Pharmacist in Poland.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
November 2022
The Act on the Pharmacist Profession, adopted on 10 December 2020, is a breakthrough for the entire community of pharmacists in Poland. Due to the scope of the changes introduced in the Act, the question is whether pharmacists in Poland are suitably prepared for pharmaceutical care and clinical pharmacy services. The main aim of the study is to assess the readiness of hospital pharmacists to introduce changes in the way the profession functions.
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- This study investigates patients' awareness and experiences of drug shortages in six European hospitals, highlighting the impact of shortages on their health outcomes.
- Conducted over 27 months, the research involved surveying 607 patients using questionnaires that inquired about demographics, drug shortage experiences, and information preferences.
- Results show that 6% of hospitalized patients experienced drug shortages, particularly in hematology and oncology wards, with Bosnia and Herzegovina reporting the highest incidence.