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. 2020 Jan 24;8(1):13. doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8010013

Table 1.

Topic Guide for Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) focus group discussion.

Questions for the Discussion Session
  Discussions included a summary of what the research is about and discussions around patients experiences and knowledge about pharmacy services and primary care services.
  Also discussions around what problems patients face with their medicines, where do they go for resources and information, concerns and beliefs regarding their disease and medication.
  The session was around how important patients perceive pharmacy services to be and to understand which of the study outcomes are most important to patients.
  Questions included:

  1. What is your experience with your current pharmacy?

  2. Have you ever been to a pharmacy consultation such as a New Medicine Service? Could you share your experience?

  3. Have you ever been to a pharmacist at a general practice surgery? Could you please share your experience?

  4. How do you build rapport with your pharmacist, general practitioner?

  5. What do you think about your discharge summary been sent to your pharmacist?

  6. Has a pharmacist ever visited you at your home?