Description
Effective medicines governance safeguards consumers use of medicines within the hospital system. However, medicines governance is a complex area for consumers. This webinar showcases the shared-decision making tools created to assist health professionals when explaining off-label medicines use, non-formulary high-cost treatments, accessing medicines through medicines access programs and novel and emerging therapies.
Follow this link to the webinar on YouTube.
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During the webinar we will hear from:
- Jo Wallace, Chair of the Collaborating with Consumer Expert Advisory Group, provides valuable insights into the development of these resources.
- Lisa Pulver, CATAG National Coordinator and Partner in MedicinesEd, provides insight into the importance of health literacy in improving health equity.
- Robyn Wright a passionate consumer representative, shares her experiences with these resources.
- Dr Eliza Milliken shares her experiences and recommendations on how these resources could be effectively implemented.
At the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the foundations of health literacy and recognise its critical role in enhancing patient care and outcomes.
- Recognize the importance of consumer involvement in shared-decision making and the use of the CATAG suite of tools.
- Develop strategies to enhance transparency, accountability, and collaboration in medicines governance.