Quality Use Of Medicines (QUM) Program

Contact:

Stefanie Johnston, QUM Program Manager/ Educational Visiting Pharmacist

t: 08 9208 9513  f: 08 9201 0033 e:stefaniej@ogpn.com.au

Oksana Burford, Educational Visiting Pharmacist

t: 08 9208 9513  f: 08 9201 0033 e:oksanab@ogpn.com.au

Quality use of Medicines (QUM) means:

• Ensuring the best possible outcome via safe and effective prescribing
• Consideration of the place of medicines in treating illness and maintaining health

The QUM program features two main areas:

• National Prescribing Service (NPS)

and

• Home Medicines Review (HMR)

Please contact Stefanie or Oksana if you would like further information or to give us feedback on the program.