Workforce issues key barrier to scope expansion: Tassie pilot

Patients were complimentary of service standards, but pharmacists reported costs, time and remuneration still stand in the way of expanded scope, a review found A review of a year-long Tasmanian pilot, which saw endorsed community pharmacists treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), showed most surveyed patients thought service was “excellent” (80%). However, pharmacists reported several