Pharmacists and Patient Safety
As the most accessible health care professionals, pharmacists are the “guardians” of safe and effective medication use. States are considering expanding the scope of practice for pharmacists and even recognizing pharmacists as providers! These are necessary steps to take pharmacy practice to the next level and to more comprehensively realize the benefit of having a pharmacist manage a patient’s medication regimen. While state-based updates are significant, it’s still a localized...
