Home medicines review (Australia)

The Domiciliary Medication Management Review (DMMR), also named as a Home Medicines Review (HMR), in an Australian scheme for the patients residing in community setting.[1]

Introduced in 2001 into the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) as item 900,[2] it is aimed at preventative care.

Following an assessment of the patient's needs, a medication management plan is made.

References

  1. "Medication management reviews". Department of Health (Australia). Australian Government. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  2. "Item 900 | Medicare Benefits Schedule". www9.health.gov.au. Retrieved 14 July 2016.


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