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The need for an HMR is identified by a member of the health care team, consumer or patient's carer
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The general practitioner undertakes a consultation assessing the patient's clinical need from a quality use of medicines perspective
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During the consultation the GP obtains the patient's consent, documents this in the medical record and requests the patient nominate a community pharmacy to participate in the HMR
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The GP refers the consumer to their preferred community pharmacy providing relevant clinical information
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Community pharmacy co-ordinates delivery of the HMR service, arranging the venue and time for the HMR with the consumer and notifying the GP of the details
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An accredited pharmacist conducts the HMR and prepares a report
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The GP and reviewing pharmacist discuss the report and clinical findings and develop medication management strategies
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A second consultation with the consumer and GP is undertaken so the medication management plan can be discussed with the patient (and their carer where appropriate)
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The consumer and/or members of the health care team implement the plan with follow up and monitoring
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