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Pharmacists play a key role in improving immunization rates and helping reduce the spread of communicable diseases. Many are trained to administer flu, pneumococcal, COVID-19, and other vaccines ...
In a bid to redefine community pharmacy practice in Nigeria, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has united stakeholders across the healthcare value chain to embrace digital ...
The role of pharmacists in the opioid epidemic: an examination of pharmacist-focused initiatives across the United States and North Carolina. N C Med J. 2017;78 (3):202-205. doi: 10.18043/ncm.78.3 ...
Christopher Diehl, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, clinical pharmacist, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, discusses how the role of pharmacists has evolved with presence of value-based models and how pharmacists ...
In collaboration with doctors, specialty clinics and others, pharmacists can increase awareness, reduce vaccine-preventable and travel-related illnesses. This approach is a win-win for all.
For example, more than 80 percent of pharmacists agreed or strongly agreed that they will take on more patient counseling responsibilities and take on more of a role in preventive care measures. 3.