Reducing Unnecessary PPI Prescriptions within Primary Care (2026)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Tom Colvin

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, September 2026

SMART Aim:

Reduce inappropriate long-term PPI prescribing by 10%, as evidenced by EMIS audit data showing a reduction in patients prescribed PPIs for 6 months without a clear indication or review.

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