The expanding role of Minnesota pharmacists in primary care

The expanding role of Minnesota pharmacists in primary care

Changes to pharmacy education have paralleled changes in the role pharmacists play in primary care. Today, pharmacists are often members of the health care team, providing medication management services to help patients control chronic illnesses and working to prevent adverse drug events by educatin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Minnesota medicine 2011-10, Vol.94 (10), p.49-51
Hauptverfasser: Raju, Anusha, Sorge, Lindsay A, Lounsbery, Jody, Sorensen, Todd D
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cooperative Behavior
Forecasting
Humans
Interdisciplinary Communication
Minnesota
Patient Care Team - trends
Pharmacists - trends
Primary Health Care - trends
Professional Role
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Zusammenfassung:Changes to pharmacy education have paralleled changes in the role pharmacists play in primary care. Today, pharmacists are often members of the health care team, providing medication management services to help patients control chronic illnesses and working to prevent adverse drug events by educating and guiding prescribers. This article describes the role of pharmacists today and what they are doing to improve outcomes related to patient care.
ISSN:0026-556X