Medication therapy management services in North Carolina community pharmacies: Current practice patterns and projected demand

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 700-706

  Hansen, Richard A ^a   Roth, Mary T ^a   Brouwer, Emily S ^a   Herndon, Susan ^a   Christensen, Dale B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community and ambulatory pharmacy; Edication therapy management; Medicare prescription drug benefit

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MANAGER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WEB BROWSER;

EID: 33845957243     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/1544-3191.46.6.700.Hansen     Document Type: Article

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