Aged Care BUDDY package
- Person-centred / drug info contextualised to the care recipient’s health information to support medication safety and clinical decision making.
- Embedded dynamic ‘live’ clinical alerts associated with the client’s medication changes.
- Aged care environment and health care team role and scope specific.
- Drug information relevant to elderly aged care consumers.
- Data integrated with the consumer’s Electronic Medication Management System drug profile.
- Family and care recipient medication information that is relevant, practical and supports QUM within the aged care context.
- The only drug information resource that provides support for and empowers the role of medication competent carers. Care staff are responsible for ~80% of medication rounds in aged care.
- Family function – communicate drug information direct to registered family and decision makers to support informed consent.
- Integrated with eCHOICE workflows and other Quality Use of Medicines systems
- AskCHRIS. Telehealth ‘live’ medication information and counselling portal linking consumers/carers/clinicians with a BUDDY expert drug information pharmacist.