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Michael Wilcock
Researcher at Royal Cornwall Hospital
Publications - 64
Citations - 322
Michael Wilcock is an academic researcher from Royal Cornwall Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pharmacy. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 53 publications receiving 253 citations.
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General practitioners' perceptions of medicines use reviews by pharmacists
Michael Wilcock,Geoffrey Harding +1 more
TL;DR: A small sample of GPs located within Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust were opportunistically surveyed to explore their perceptions of MURs.
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What do pharmacists think of MURs and do they change prescribed medication
Michael Wilcock,Geoffrey Harding +1 more
TL;DR: How pharmacists’ beliefs and expectations relate to GP prescribing practices for a target group of patients with or at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is established, using a nested qualitative study to match a provider perspective of MURs against routinely collected prescribing data.
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Medication errors during hospital drug rounds.
TL;DR: The objective was to identify factors in the registration process affecting reliability and showed error in three areas in which the registry has explicit written policies: the retrospective follow-up of DCO cases, six-month active follow up of cases, and the coding criteria for date of diagnosis.
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Community pharmacists’ perceptions of medicines use reviews and quality assurance by peer review
Geoffrey Harding,Michael Wilcock +1 more
TL;DR: For peer review to operate as an effective mechanism to assure quality of MURs, pharmacists need to develop an effective forum to share their practice experiences.
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A structured programme to withdraw antipsychotics among adults with intellectual disabilities: The Cornwall experience
Rohit Shankar,Michael Wilcock,Shoumitro Deb,Rebecca Goodey,Eve Corson,Charlotte Pretorius,Georgina Praed,Amanda Pell,Dee Vujkovic,Ellen Wilkinson,Richard Laugharne,Sharon Axby,Rory Sheehan,Regi Alexander +13 more
TL;DR: It is possible to withdraw/reduce antipsychotics in a high proportion of adults with intellectual disabilities if a concerted effort is made involving all stakeholders from the outset.