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Assessment of Communication Barriers in Community Pharmacies

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 2003
This study identified previously reported facilitators and barriers to pharmacist-client communication and then evaluated their impact on the observed communication behaviors of pharmacists. Pharmacists (n = 100) completed a seven-page questionnaire collecting information on 11 variables that had been organized according to the Policy, Regulatory and ...
Elan C, Paluck, Lawrence W, Green, C James, Frankish, David W, Fielding, Beth, Haverkamp   +4 more
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Community pharmacies and population health

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2017
To bridge the transition of care from the hospital to the community, drugstore chains are collaborating with inpatient teams and bringing outpatient prescriptions directly to the hospital to counsel patients about which medications they will continue and discontinue and how the neighborhood ...
Lavigne, Jill, Wright, Stacy-Ann, Sutton Burke, Elizabeth, Kirwan, Brigit, Ball, Jacqueline   +4 more
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Clinical Pharmacy in Primary Care and Community Pharmacy

Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2000
The role of the community pharmacist involved in primary care has been undergoing change. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, developments in computerized medication surveillance within the Netherlands enabled pharmacists to react to prescriptions and detect inappropriate pharmaco‐therapy in community pharmacy sites. This activity became more clinically
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Methadone Dispensing by Community Pharmacies

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1976
This study reports 1 year follow-up data of 96 patients who received methadone at selected community pharmacies instead of traditional program dispensaries. Outcomes are comparable to those reported for traditional programs. Security measures were not a problem.
C L, Bowden, J F, Maddux, M, Esquivel
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Engaging community pharmacies and schools of pharmacy

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
Academic institutions are in a unique position to build relationships with community pharmacies, with most facilitated engagements in the literature focusing on students as facilitators of these partnerships. However, preceptors note challenges managing time and incorporating students into workflow. Applying community-based participatory research (CBPR)
Hanna Mitchell, Meagen Rosenthal, Meagan Brown, Anastasia Jenkins, Lindsey M. Rayborn   +4 more
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Cholesterol Screening in a Community Pharmacy

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996), 1996
The authors conducted a pilot study to identify patients at risk for developing cardiovascular disease and to see if the community pharmacy is an appropriate site for identifying patients with hypercholesterolemia. Free cholesterol screenings were advertised in newspapers and in the pharmacy.
R M, Madejski, T J, Madejski
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Caring for carers in community pharmacy

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2017
Unpaid or informal carers are people who provide personal care, support and assistance to another individual, eg with a disability or medical condition.1 Unpaid carers can undertake a variety of responsibilities on behalf of their care-receiver,2 including medication management, household chores, financial support and coordination of, and transport to,
McMillan, Sara, Wheeler, Amanda, Sav, Adem, King, Michelle, Kelly, Fiona   +4 more
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Analgesic medication—communication at pharmacies

Patient Education and Counseling, 2003
Treatment conducted in co-operation with the client is decisive for a successful result i.e. adherence to medication, satisfaction and improved health outcome. The aim of this study was to capture the communication between clients and pharmacists when dispensing prescriptions of analgesics in community pharmacies.
Pär, Skoglund, Dag, Isacson, Karin I, Kjellgren   +2 more
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Community Pharmacy Services in Portugal

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2006
Objective: To describe the status and outline the trends of community pharmacy services in the Portuguese healthcare system. Findings: The legal framework for Portuguese pharmacies includes geographic and demographic criteria for ...
Suzete, Costa, Cristina, Santos, João, Silveira   +2 more
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Act for the future of community pharmacy

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
Community pharmacies serve as a vital gateway to primary care and public health, offering face-to-face pharmacist expert care to assure safe and effective medication use. However, they are disappearing at an alarming rate, with 20%-30% of all community pharmacy locations projected to close within the next year.
Jennifer L. Bacci, Joni C. Carroll, Kim C. Coley, Christopher Daly, William R. Doucette, Stefanie P. Ferreri, Sophia M.C. Herbert, Shelby A. Jensen, Melissa Somma McGivney, Megan Smith, Troy Trygstad, Randy McDonough   +11 more
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