Patient care services in rural Minnesota community pharmacies

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 508-516

  Haag, Jordan D ^a   Stratton, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community pharmacy; Medication therapy management; Patient care; Rural setting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHARMACY; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MINNESOTA; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHARMACIES; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 78149487757     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2010.09134     Document Type: Article

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