The effect of medication reviews in a rural community pharmacy assistance program: The Cenla Medication Access Program

Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 486-492

  Lefante Jr , John J ^a   Harmon, Gary N ^a   Roy, Wendy ^b   Fontenot, Sue ^b   Brown, Kevin ^b   Webber, Larry ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cenla Medication Access Program Rapides Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Compliance; Medication reviews

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CARDIAC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER; PRESCRIPTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28244465685     PISSN: 08971900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0897190005282735     Document Type: Review

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