Table 2 List of services utilised by participants
From: The role of older patients’ goals in GP decision-making about medicines: a qualitative study
| Services/resources | Type | Who is involved |
|---|---|---|
| Government services |
- Chronic care plan, management plan, indigenous health review, health assessment for patients aged 75 years and above - Medication review program |
Practice nurse + GP + patient Accredited pharmacist + GP + patient |
| Online resources |
- Websites on medicines safety i.e. Australian Medicines Handbook, NPS MedicineWise, MIMS. - Online risk calculator for cardiovascular disease, iconarrays to discuss risk about specific mediations. - Deprescribing websites and apps | GP |
| Guidelines |
- Therapeutic guidelines, condition specific guidelines. - To find alternatives treatments | GP |
| Other health professionals | - Community pharmacists, geriatricians | GP + health professional + patient |