Articles Category: Medicines Optimisation
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Leicestershire residents living with diabetes gain early access to new device
By Clare Leek on February 14, 2025
Spirit Health has announced its new continuous glucose monitor (CGM), CareSens Air, will be available on the Drug Tariff from 1st February this year.
Episode 3: Budgets and Cost Savings – 2024 Medicines Optimisation Round-Up
By Pash Sonigra on January 31, 2025
Quarter four means budgets. Every team starts with a bit of reflection, a stocktake of where they are and […]
New user-friendly CGM available on the Drug Tariff
By Clare Leek on January 27, 2025
Spirit Health has announced its new continuous glucose monitor (CGM), CareSens Air, will be available on the Drug Tariff from 1st February this year.
Episode 2: Health Inequalities – 2024 Medicines Optimisation Round-Up
By Pash Sonigra on January 10, 2025
Health Inequalities hit the headlines every week, and speaking to you when we’ve been out and about has shone […]
Episode 1: Deprescribing – 2024 Medicines Optimisation Round-Up
By Pash Sonigra on December 12, 2024
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘less is more’, and it rings especially true when it comes to our health. […]
A year on and we’re back to basics
By Pash Sonigra on November 14, 2024
2024 has been jam-packed full of events, and as ever, we never miss an opportunity to take the temperature of […]
Leading medicines optimisation in a post-election NHS
By Pash Sonigra on October 11, 2024
Earlier in Spring, pre-election, when ICB conversations were circling around how to make up deficits quickly, Spirit and PPP collaborated […]
2024/25 Medicines optimisation priorities: Connecting the dots
By Pash Sonigra on December 15, 2023
The Spirit Health team and I recently attended the Clinical Pharmacy Congress North, held for the first time in the […]
Our top 10 highlights from 2023
By Sarah Rodricks on December 12, 2023
From launching our multi-award-winning Clinitouch platform internationally, surpassing our goals in supporting the NHS with medicines optimisation, building on our […]
Long term cost savings and quality outcomes for the NHS – new findings from Spirit Health’s prescribing change programmes
By Maddie Tudor on December 1, 2023
Primary care prescribing plays a significant part in the NHS overspend. It’s not a total revelation, but it’s still an […]
NHSE medicines optimisation opportunities 2023/24: What’s the right way forward?
By Maddie Tudor on September 20, 2023
Business Development Manager, Richard Chrystal shares his insights and perspective on NHS England’s medicines optimisation opportunities 2023/24. It’s no […]
Medicines optimisation webinar: How should value be measured?
By Maddie Tudor on July 27, 2023
The panellists for this webinar include: I’ll be summarising the key themes and points raised throughout the […]