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Pharmacist provider status: Geoprocessing analysis of pharmacy locations, medically underserved areas, populations, and health professional shortage areas
Reimbursement for pharmacist services under the medical benefit, commonly referred to as “provider status,” has been one of the top legislative priorities for the profession of pharmacy for years. This issue is of vital importance to the profession because the existing business model is a substantial barrier to pharmacists being able to provide quality patient care.
Politics, patients, and the role of pharmacist: Addressing social and political issues that impact healthcare
This paper is only available as a PDF. To read, Please Download here. ABSTRACT Pharmacists are well respected healthcare practitioners tasked with providing optimal patient care while operating under an assigned code of ethics. Pharmacists know their responsibility to improving patients’ health in the exam room, pharmacy, and hospital, but several factors influence the well-being of a patient that are not directly related to their therapy regimens.
Three ways to advocate for the economic value of the pharmacist in healthcare
This paper is only available as a PDF. To read, Please Download here. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Numerous studies have demonstrated positive therapeutic and economic outcomes associated with pharmacist-provided care. However, public policy on provider status with subsequent payment for non-dispensing services has been slow to reflect an expanded pharmacist role. It is important for the public to understand the value of a pharmacist outside of the drug distribution system.
The pharmacist’s role in advocating for the healthcare of immigrants in detention centers
To view the full text, please login as a subscribed user or purchase a subscription. Click here to view the full text on ScienceDirect. Abstract Introduction There is a current humanitarian crisis occurring within the U.S. that violates the responsibilities and values held by members of the profession of pharmacy.
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