Community pharmacists play a prominent role in communities nationwide. There are over 62
000 community pharmacy locations nationwide serving as the “front door” to our profession …

Community-based pharmacy practice is evolving from a focus on product preparation and
dispensing to becoming a health care destination within the four walls of the traditional …

Pioneers in the early days of clinical pharmacy practice overcame substantial barriers
(eg,“Exactly why are you up here on the wards instead of in the basement?”) but have …

Largely as a result of the current reimbursement structure, community pharmacists have
generally been reduced to being purveyors of a product. This role may have served them …

Objectives To introduce the term community-based pharmacist practitioner (CPP), detail how
community pharmacists are transitioning into this essential role, suggest 4 tenets of CPPs …

The overarching goal of public health is to advance the health of individuals, communities,
and populations [1]. This is accomplished through various methods such as research, policy …

Leaders in the profession of pharmacy have articulated a vision of pharmacists as providers
of patient-centered care (PCC) services and the Doctor of Pharmacy was established as the …

Objectives To provide a case for transforming community-based pharmacy practice through
financially sustainable centers for health and personal care. Summary Macro-level changes …

There are several different types and sizes of community pharmacies ranging from large
chains to small individually owned pharmacies. Community pharmacies are located in …

Objective To describe common characteristics of successful innovative community pharmacy
practices. Data Sources Four pharmacists who are successfully incorporating …