The Government is considering letting pharmacies play a greater role in the health system, as pharmacists call for more responsibility in tending to the sick.
Health Minister Tony Ryall said yesterday that discussions were under way with pharmacists about their playing a more active part in administering health care.
He said some pharmacists in certain parts of the country did carry out medicine-use reviews and the system worked well.
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