Business and patient care opportunities using blood pressure kiosks

Business and patient care opportunities using blood pressure kiosks

RESULTS: A typical pharmacy could identify 189 patients monthly who have elevated BP and qualify for MedsCheck. Of these, 28 would likely require a follow-up MedsCheck within the year and an additional 95 would not be eligible for MedsCheck but could receive Pharmaceutical Opinion intervention. Prov...

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Veröffentlicht in:Canadian pharmacists journal 2012-07, Vol.145 (4), p.S47
Hauptverfasser: Houle, Sherilyn, Chuck, Anderson, Tsuyuki, Ross
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Blood pressure
Drug stores
Hypertension
Medical screening
Public health
Studies
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Zusammenfassung:RESULTS: A typical pharmacy could identify 189 patients monthly who have elevated BP and qualify for MedsCheck. Of these, 28 would likely require a follow-up MedsCheck within the year and an additional 95 would not be eligible for MedsCheck but could receive Pharmaceutical Opinion intervention. Providing such care for 1 year could generate on average $12,270 (range $4,523-$24,420) annually in revenue as a result of billing for these services for all eligible patients.
ISSN:1715-1635
1913-701X