Drug utilisation and health outcomes of pharmacotherapy

We are a transversal group, we have a wide knowledge and training in relation to pharmacotherapy with a high complexity and specialization. We are experts in the safe and effective use of medicines, applying efficiency and innovation criteria. On the other hand, being a central service, we have experience in process management.

Our clinical areas with greater presence of pharmacists are: elderly patient (geriatrics), infectious (HIV, HCV, HBV, HBV, PROA), hematology, rheumatology, dermatology, neurology and emergency. We offer:

  • Pharmacovigilance, medication safety experience.
  • Knowledge and availability of medications.
  • Data on the use and consumption of medicines.
  • Preparation of drug preparations.
  • Clean rooms.
  • Drug-related technologies.
  • Structure for the management and development of Clinical Trials.
  • Quality Management System Certification.
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Group leader

Ana Maria Álvarez Díaz

aalvarezd(ELIMINAR)@salud.madrid.org

Principal Investigator

  • Manuel Vélez Díaz-Pallarés

Collaborating Staff

  • Eva Delgado Silveira
  • Covadonga Pérez Menéndez-Conde
  • Miguel Angel Rodriguez Sagrado
  • María Teresa Gramage Caro
  • María Muñoz García
  • Noelia Vicente Oliveros
  • María de Los Ángeles Parro Martín
  • Javier Saez de la Fuente
  • Maria Dolores Molina Mendoza
  • Beatriz Montero Llorente
  • Carmen Cortes Palomar Fernandez
  • Miriam Martin Rufo
  • Noelia Espadas Hervas
  • Lucía Quesada Muñoz
  • Beatriz Esteban Cartelle
  • Hilario Martinez Barros
  • Celia Acosta Cano
  • Maria del Rosario Pintor Recuenco
  • Adrián Poveda Escolar
  • María Esther Gómez de Salazar López de Silanes
  • Cristina Capilla Montes
  • María Lavandeira Pérez
  • Marina Sanchez Cuervo
  • Jorge Fernandez Fradejas
  • Azucena Cabello Bravo
  • Paula Guijarro Martinez
  • Elena Gómez Bayona
Imagen equipo

Group leader

Ana Maria Álvarez Díaz

aalvarezd(ELIMINAR)@salud.madrid.org

Principal Investigator

  • Manuel Vélez Díaz-Pallarés

Collaborating Staff

  • Eva Delgado Silveira
  • Covadonga Pérez Menéndez-Conde
  • Miguel Angel Rodriguez Sagrado
  • María Teresa Gramage Caro
  • María Muñoz García
  • Noelia Vicente Oliveros
  • María de Los Ángeles Parro Martín
  • Javier Saez de la Fuente
  • Maria Dolores Molina Mendoza
  • Beatriz Montero Llorente
  • Carmen Cortes Palomar Fernandez
  • Miriam Martin Rufo
  • Noelia Espadas Hervas
  • Lucía Quesada Muñoz
  • Beatriz Esteban Cartelle
  • Hilario Martinez Barros
  • Celia Acosta Cano
  • Maria del Rosario Pintor Recuenco
  • Adrián Poveda Escolar
  • María Esther Gómez de Salazar López de Silanes
  • Cristina Capilla Montes
  • María Lavandeira Pérez
  • Marina Sanchez Cuervo
  • Jorge Fernandez Fradejas
  • Azucena Cabello Bravo
  • Paula Guijarro Martinez
  • Elena Gómez Bayona

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 

  • Promote high-quality research aimed at improving patient care, health, and quality of life, with the transfer of results to clinical practice.
  • Pharmaceutical care, continuity of care, and appropriate use of medications in older and chronically ill patients.
  • Chronic conditions in patients with HIV.
  • Antibiotic use: integration into PROA teams.
  • Humanization: functional plan, communication plan, well-being.
  • Integration into the asthma team; research on health outcomes and quality of life.
  • "ADHAN," an artificial intelligence system to predict adherence to oral anticancer drugs.

Research Lines

  • Safety, efficiency, quality and health outcomes in the use of medicines:
    • Safety and new technologies in the process of medication use.
    • Pharmaceutical care with health outcomes.
    • Effectiveness and safety in the use of medicines.
    • Personalized therapies.
  • Innovation in process management.
  • Humanization.

Location

Ramón y Cajal University Hospital

Pharmacy Department
Level -3, Right Side

Keywords

Medication use, safe medication use, pharmaceutical care, innovation in medication use, innovation in process management, humanization, health outcomes of pharmacotherapy